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  • Obama Focuses on Boosting Economy

    Published February 12, 2013

    President Obama introduced a plan to reignite the middle class and he called for a higher minimum wage, deficit reduction and more government investment in schools and clean energy in his State of the Union address.

  • Business World to Obama: Talk to Us

    Published February 12, 2013

    The business community will be listening intently to what the president outlines in tonight's address regarding taxes, job creation and spending. 

  • Forget Wall Street Investors, Local Residents Fund Neighborhood Development

    Published February 08, 2013

    Two Washington D.C. developers are changing the way neighborhood projects are developed and funded and his putting the power in the hands of the people who actually live in the area.

  • Post Office's Saturday Cut: Too Little, Too Late

    Published February 06, 2013

    The delivery reduction is a step in the right direction, but experts say the business can’t simply rely on cost cutting measures in order to survive.

  • Why Athletes Go Broke

    Published February 01, 2013

    Professional athletes can earn sizeable paychecks while in the game, but thanks to bad investments, freeloaders and poor second-career planning, many athletes find themselves broke after hanging up their jerseys.

  • SEC's Khuzami: We're Better Equipped Now

    Published January 22, 2013

    Exclusive: The outgoing enforcement chief at the SEC has a message for future Bernie Madoffs: you will be caught. 

  • Second Time Around: What to Expect This Term

    Published January 21, 2013

    As President Obama kicks off his second term, he will face a slew of tough challenges including a deeply divided Congress and a fragile economic recovery.

  • D.C. Businesses Expect Less This Inauguration

    Published January 18, 2013

    A scaled-back event is standard for second-term presidents, which means less of a revenue injection for small businesses--but that doesn't mean they won't be able to experience a nice boon. 

  • Housing Market in 2013: What to Expect

    Published January 17, 2013

    While investors may still be leery to hop back into the real estate market, housing starts, prices and confidence are on an upward trend and the tide may be turning this year to favor homesellers.

     

  • What the New Mortgage Rules Mean for You

    Published January 10, 2013

    The verdict is still out on whether new mortgage-lending regulations will hurt the housing market’s recovery or offer enough consumer protection.