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Obama to Announce Economic Team Today
By Michael Fletcher President-elect Barack Obama will officially introduce members of his incoming economic team today during a news conference in Chicago. With the nation wracked by steep job losses, fears that the auto industry is nearing collapse and the biggest financial crisis since the ...
Obama names his economic dream team - Nov. 24, 2008
Obama names his economic dream team - Nov. 24, 2008
money.cnn.com — NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- President-elect Barack Obama named key members of his administration's economic team Monday, including New York Federal Reserve President Timothy Geithner as his Treasury Secretary nominee and former Harvard President ... (more) Obama names his economic dream team - Nov. 24, 2008
Obama's Real Economic Team
portfolio.com — On Saturday, the WSJ knew exactly who would be joining Tim Geithner in Barack Obama's economic team: Congressional Budget Office director Peter Orszag will be Mr. Obama's budget director. Jacob Lew, a former Clinton budget director, will head ... (more) Obama's Real Economic Team
Text of President-Elect Obama’s Remarks on Economic Team
blogs.wsj.com — Text of President-elect Obama’s remarks introducing his new economic team. President-Elect Barack Obama Economic Team Announcement Monday, November 24, 2008 Chicago, Illinois Good morning. The news this past week, including this ... (more) Text of President-Elect Obama’s Remarks on Economic Team
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