Schweitzer on Setting the Tone
"Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing." Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965) German medical missionary Nobel Peace Prize winner
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Dallas Fed’s Fisher: ‘We Still Have Work To Do’
On a day when the head of the Federal Reserve said it isn't the time to take away stimulus from the U.S. economy, he got some support from another central bank policy maker.
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Greece, Goldman Spat Over Deficit Figures
Greek finance ministry officials can be forgiven if they?re a little touchy when it comes to the accuracy of their budget figures. Massive revisions to deficit estimates by Athens last fall helped trigger the ongoing crisis in Greek finances that is expected by many to end with some form of bailout by the European Union in coming weeks.
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Strikes, Lockouts Hit Record Low in 2009
There were just five major strikes or lockouts last year -- the lowest number since the Labor Department first started collecting such data in 1947.
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Snow Likely to Make Mess of Jobs Reports
The snowstorm that?s keeping people from Washington D.C. to Gary, Ind. hemmed in at home could make a mess of the February employment report.
Categories: Real Time Economy Tags: Gary, Ind., initial jobless claims, Joe Lavorgna, Labor, Mr. Lavorgna, Wall Street, Washington, Zach Pandl
Economists React: Bernanke Outlines Strategy, Not Timing
Economists and others weigh in on Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony on the central bank's exit strategy.
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Treasury to Step Up Economic Advice to Afghanistan
The U.S. Treasury Department plans to send more advisors to Afghanistan in the months ahead, a top official said Wednesday, part of the Obama administration's effort to bolster the war-torn country's financial management system.
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Secondary Sources: U.S. Debt Rating, States, Deficits and Taxes
A roundup of economic news from around the Web.
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After the Tape: U.S. Losing Edge on Export-Led Growth
This column, which originally ran as the Ahead of the Tape, has been updated with the actual figures.
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