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| Dems look to health vote without abortion foes |
11 Mar 10, 20:04 ET |
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| AP - House Democratic leaders Thursday abandoned a long struggle to strike a compromise on abortion in their ranks, gambling that they can secure the support for President Barack Obama's sweeping health care legislation with showdown votes looming as early as next week. |
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| House GOP adopts earmark moratorium |
11 Mar 10, 17:13 ET |
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| AP - In an election-year appeal to voters frustrated with Washington, House Republicans promised Thursday not to stuff any of this year's spending bills with pet projects for their districts. |
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| Obama details plans to boost exports, create jobs |
11 Mar 10, 16:47 ET |
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| AP - President Barack Obama sought Thursday to put some detail behind his lofty drive to double U.S. exports over the next five years, calling the effort imperative to putting people back to work. But doubts remain about how many net jobs his trade agenda will create — and how he will get it done. |
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| Slowly, Americans are regaining their lost wealth |
11 Mar 10, 16:27 ET |
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| AP - Americans are recovering their shrunken wealth — gradually. |
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| Gov't may seek more authority on vehicle safety |
11 Mar 10, 16:15 ET |
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| AP - Government vehicle safety regulators may seek greater authority to investigate defects in cars and trucks following Toyota's recall of more than 8 million vehicles for safety problems. |
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| Dodd to offer his own financial regulation bill |
11 Mar 10, 15:08 ET |
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| AP - WASHINGTON AP) — Unable to muster bipartisan agreement on key banking provisions, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd said Thursday he will offer his own version of a sweeping overhaul of financial regulations without Republican support. "Clearly, we need to move along," he said. |
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| First-time jobless claims drop slightly last week |
11 Mar 10, 12:20 ET |
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| AP - The number of newly laid-off workers requesting unemployment benefits slipped last week, but remains above the level many economists say would signal new hiring. |
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| Greece hit by strikes, riots over austerity plan |
11 Mar 10, 10:31 ET |
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| AP - Serious street clashes erupted between rioting youths and police in central Athens Thursday as some 30,000 people demonstrated during a nationwide strike against the cash-strapped government's austerity measures. |
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| HSBC: data on 24,000 Swiss account holders stolen |
11 Mar 10, 08:07 ET |
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| AP - Information on 24,000 HSBC customers with Swiss accounts has been stolen, the British bank said Thursday, potentially exposing large numbers of international clients to prosecution by tax authorities in their home countries. |
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| Poll: Many in US oppose Internet, sports betting |
11 Mar 10, 07:12 ET |
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| AP - A new poll finds most Americans oppose Internet and half oppose sports betting, but many have gambled themselves at a casino. |
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