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09/08/2010 02:04 PM

Obama to argue against keeping tax cuts for rich

His message Wednesday will be aimed at wavering Democrats who have been swayed by arguments that economy is too weak to raise anyone’s taxes. Business - Democratic - Tax break - United States - Barack Obama

09/08/2010 02:06 PM

How innovation killed the lights

The last major GE factory making ordinary incandescent bulbs in U.S. will close this month. Incandescent light bulb - Light - Shopping - Home and Garden - Bulbs

09/08/2010 02:03 PM

Mayor Emanuel of Chicago

White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel has made no secret of his desire to run for mayor of Chicago one day. Suddenly he has his chance. Richard M. Daley - White House Chief of Staff - Mayor of Chicago - Rahm Emanuel - United States

09/08/2010 02:08 PM

Plan to burn Korans condemned

Fla. church rejects warnings from Gen. Petraeus, others that demonstration may "endanger troops." David Petraeus - Religion and Spirituality - Afghanistan - Islam - United States

09/08/2010 02:11 PM

China's money can't buy love

China confronts problem familiar to U.S.: Wealth and clout generate envy and, at times, hostility. China - United States - Asia - Business and Economy - Travel and Tourism