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  Healthcare summit fails to reach accord  A day-long televised summit hosted by President Barack Obama has ended without a deal to break the deadlock between parties Travel Promotion Act approved. U.S. Senate Lawmakers grilled Toyota's president


February 2010 ... more > Top ^
Feb. 25
Feb. 24
  House of Representatives: Toyota's president, Akio Toyoda, acknowledged that the company had made mistakes and apologized for the recent lapses in quality control
 Toyoda apologises for faults behind the recall of millions of its vehicles
Feb. 23 Electronics cited as Toyota problem  U.S. Congress: Witnesses at the hearings testified that they believe they have found a possible additional cause of unintended acceleration in Toyotas Feb. 22   Obama pushes to revive healthcare reform  President Barack Obama has unveiled new plans to reform US healthcare and revive stalled legislation on the issue, aiming for bipartisan sup... Feb. 17 New US investigation for Toyota Feb. 16 US to build two nuclear power stations Feb.4 US to probe Toyota Prius brake problems Feb.3 Obama to pressure China on trade

January 2010 ... more > Top ^
Jan.21   Obama pushes new bank regulation   US President has proposed significant new curbs on the activities of banks to try to prevent future financial crises, include limits to the size of banks

year 2009 Top ^

Dec.14 Obama tells US banks to lend more Nov.21 Healthcare bill passes first Senate hurdle. U.S. Senate Nov.6 US jobless rate rises to over 10%
  US Labor Department: The unemployment rate in the US rose to 10.2% in October, which was its highest rate since April 1983
Oct.29  Obama welcomes US economic growth US economy is growing once again
  The economy grew at an annual pace of 3.5% between July and September, its first expansion in more than a year.    Some economists think there could be further setbacks. The growth was helped b...
Oct.21  Plans bailout firm bonus cut Oct.13 Senate panel passes health bill   U.S. Senate: A Senate committee has approved a bill to reform healthcare, a key step in President Barack Obama's attempt to overhaul the system Sep.14 Obama issues warning to bankers Sep.9   Obama urges action on healthcare
  U.S. Congress: US President has made one of the most critical speeches of his presidency, as he faced Congress over his plans for healthcare reform.    He said that failure to introduce reform had led the...
Aug.25 US deficit to soar towards $1.6tn Aug.16  Obama may soften healthcare plan Jul.28  US and China 'committed to trade' Jul.27  China-US economic talks kick off Jul.22 Obama defends health care reforms  President Obama has defended his plans for health reform in a news conference broadcast live in the US

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May 2009 ... more > Top ^
May.31  Treasury sec. to meet with China leaders

April 2009 ... more > Top ^
Apr.24  G7 offers hope crisis is easing Apr.22  Freddie Mac chief found dead Apr.14  Obama suggests recession easing

March 2009 ... more > Top ^
Mar.30 Obama gets tough with carmakers Mar.26  US plans to rein in Wall Street Mar.24 Obama pledges economic recovery  Obama calls global economic cooperation  Fed wanted to block AIG bonuses Mar.23 US unveils $1tn toxic asset plan  The US has announced details of a plan to buy up to $1 trillion worth of toxic assets to help repair banks' balance sheets Mar.19  US lawmakers vote for bonus tax Mar.18   Fed pumps $1.2tn into US economy  The Federal Reserve will buy almost $1.2 trillion worth of debt to help boost lending and promote economic recovery Mar.17 US Treasury 'to reclaim AIG cash' Mar.16  Obama anger at AIG bonus payouts

February 2009 ... more > Top ^
Feb.21  Obama hails 'fastest' US tax cut Feb.18   Obama's housing plan 'to help 9m'  The plan will provide refinancing to 4 to 5 million 'responsible homeowners' and a 'homeowner stability initiative' to reduce monthly paymen... Feb.13 US House approves stimulus plan. House of Representatives Feb.11 US lawmakers reach stimulus deal. U.S. Congress Feb.6 US senators agree economy bill. U.S. Senate Feb.4  Senate eases 'trade war' bill Feb.2  Obama predicts more bank failures

January 2009 ... more > Top ^
Jan.28 US House passes economic package  House of Representatives: The House of Representatives has passed by 244 votes to 188 President Obama's $825bn economic stimulus package Jan.20  Economy and war on Obama's agenda Jan.5  Obama says US economy 'very sick'

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Dec.19  Obama urges carmakers to 'reform' Bush unveils $17.4bn car bail-out
Dec.16  Madoff grilling for US watchdog Dec.15  Obama picks Nobel man for Energy Dec.12  White House considers auto rescue Dec.11 US car bail-out fails in Senate. U.S. Senate Dec.10  US House backs car industry plan Dec.8  White House cool on car bail-out Dec.5  US job losses reach 34-year high Nov.25   US Fed announces $800bn stimulus  The Federal Reserve is to inject another $800bn into the US economy in a further effort to stabilise the financial system Nov.24  Obama pledges 'jolt' to economy Nov.23 Citigroup secures U.S. government lifeline  Democrats eye huge economic boost Nov.20  No agreement for US car bail-out Nov.18 US car firms ask for $25bn aid
  U.S. Congress: The bosses of Ford, GM and Chrysler, have asked Congress for a $25bn bail-out and warned of broader risks to the US economy.    The United Auto Workers is willing to make key concessions to help the Detroit Three carmakers secure vita...
Nov.15 Summit pledge to 'restore growth'
  Global leaders at the G20 financial summit have pledged to work together to restore global growth  New trade deal by 'end of year'  Bush: G20 committed to free trade Nov.14 World leaders grapple with crisis Nov.12  Car wrangle looms in US bail-out  Paulson: US bail-out working Nov.7  US jobless rate at 14-year high Oct.29  Treasury spends $125 billion on 9 banks Oct.14  Plans to buy stakes in major banks  IMF in global 'meltdown' warning Oct.10  G7 nations pledge to fight crisis  Bush vows to stabilise US economy Oct.8  US warns of further bank failures World's central banks slash interest rates. London  Wall Street flat as Fed unveils new plan Oct.3  Bush warns of economic challenges House backs $700bn bail-out plan
  House of Representatives: The House of Representatives has passed by 263-171 vote a government plan to rescue the US financial sector  U.S. to sell $6.4b in weapons to Taiwan Oct.1  Senate backs new bail-out bill Sep.30  Bush warning over bail-out delay $700 billion bailout package failed. House of Representatives  Wall Street bail-out goes to vote Sep.28  US lawmakers publish rescue deal  Obama and McCain back bail-out package Sep.27  'Great progress' in US bail-out Sep.26  Bailout talks implode Sep.25  Wall St rescue plan 'needs work'  US rivals in economy crisis talks Sep.24  Bush: Bail-out 'vital to easing crisis' Sep.23  Congress cool after bail-out plea Sep.19   Bush hails financial rescue plan
  President George W Bush : The US is set to take 'unprecedented measures' to tackle the crisis gripping US financial markets Sep.18  US pledges financial rescue plan Sep.16  US government rescues insurer AIG Sep.7 US takes over key mortgage firms
  US financial officials have outlined plans for the government to take over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the largest bail-outs in US history Aug.28  US GDP rebounds with 3.3% growth Aug.5 Iraq's projected $80b surplus stirs anger  U.S. Congress: U.S. auditors: Iraq is raking in more money from oil exports than it is spending, amassing a projected 4-year budget surplus of up to $80 bi... Jul.26  Senate approves housing bill Jul.23 US lawmakers pass housing rescue  House of Representatives: The House of Representatives has passed a massive housing rescue bill that could help struggling homeowners get cheaper loans Jul.16  US inflation rate at 26-year high Jun.18   Bush calls for offshore drilling
  President George W Bush has called on Congress to end a 27-year ban on drilling for oil in coastal waters, to reduce dependence on imports May.1  Bush offers $770m for food crisis Mar.18 Federal Reserve slashes rates by 0.75 Jan.28 Bush addresses US economy fears. U.S. Congress Jan.24 Deal reached on US economic plan. U.S. Congress Jan.22  Fed slashes rates in shock move

year 2007 Top ^

Dec.12  Central banks act on credit fears Aug.10  Central banks pour money into system

year 2006 Top ^

Dec.28  US body backs sale of cloned food

year 2005 Top ^

Sep.7  Bush seeks $50bn hurricane relief Jun.27 File-sharing suffers major defeat. U.S. Supreme Court Mar.16  Wolfowitz to run World Bank

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Dec.4  United States scrapped tariffs on steel Sep.7 Bush to ask 87 billions more for Iraq
Aug.27  Bremer: Iraq effort to cost tens of billions

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Jul.8  Bush wants new laws on corporate abuse

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Nov.2  Microsoft reaches anti-trust deal

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Apr.4 Microsoft loses antitrust suit


  Obama pushes new bank regulation  US President has proposed significant new curbs on the activities of banks to try to prevent future financial crises, include limits to the size of banks Obama tells US banks to lend more Obama issues warning to bankers US unveils $1tn toxic asset plan  The US has announced details of a plan to buy up to $1 trillion worth of toxic assets to help repair banks' balance sheets US Fed announces $800bn stimulus  The Federal Reserve is to inject another $800bn into the US economy in a further effort to stabilise the financial system Citigroup secures U.S. government lifeline World leaders grapple with crisis World's central banks slash interest rates. London House backs $700bn bail-out plan   House of Representatives: The House of Representatives has passed by 263-171 vote a government plan to rescue the US financial sector $700 billion bailout package failed. House of Representatives   Bush hails financial rescue plan  President George W Bush : The US is set to take 'unprecedented measures' to tackle the crisis gripping US financial markets US takes over key mortgage firms  US financial officials have outlined plans for the government to take over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the largest bail-outs in US history Iraq's projected $80b surplus stirs anger  U.S. Congress: U.S. auditors: Iraq is raking in more money from oil exports than it is spending, amassing a projected 4-year budget surplus of up to $80 bi... Federal Reserve slashes rates by 0.75 Bush to ask 87 billions more for Iraq Lawmakers grilled Toyota's president




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2010
Jan.21
2009
Dec.14
Sep.14
Mar.26  US plans to rein in Wall Street
Mar.23
Mar.19  US lawmakers vote for bonus tax
Feb.21  Obama hails 'fastest' US tax cut
Feb.2  Obama predicts more bank failures
2008
Dec.16  Madoff grilling for US watchdog
Nov.25
Nov.23
Nov.14
Nov.12  Paulson: US bail-out working
Oct.29  Treasury spends $125 billion on 9 banks
Oct.14  Plans to buy stakes in major banks
Oct.11  IMF in global 'meltdown' warning
Oct.10  G7 nations pledge to fight crisis
Oct.8
Oct.3
Oct.1  Senate backs new bail-out bill
Sep.30  Bush warning over bail-out delay
Sep.29
Sep.29  Wall Street bail-out goes to vote
Sep.28  US lawmakers publish rescue deal
Sep.28  Obama and McCain back bail-out package
Sep.27  'Great progress' in US bail-out
Sep.26  Bailout talks implode
Sep.25  Wall St rescue plan 'needs work'
Sep.24  Bush: Bail-out 'vital to easing crisis'
Sep.23  Congress cool after bail-out plea
Sep.19
Sep.18  US pledges financial rescue plan
Sep.7
Aug.5
Jul.16  US inflation rate at 26-year high
Mar.18
2007
Dec.12  Central banks act on credit fears
Aug.10  Central banks pour money into system
2005
Sep.7  Bush seeks $50bn hurricane relief
2003
Sep.7
Aug.27  Bremer: Iraq effort to cost tens of billions




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2008
May.1  Bush offers $770m for food crisis
2006
Dec.28  US body backs sale of cloned food




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2010
Feb. 24
  House of Representatives: Toyota's president, Akio Toyoda, acknowledged that the company had made mistakes and apologized for the recent lapses in quality control
 Toyoda apologises for faults behind the recall of millions of its vehicles
Feb. 23 Electronics cited as Toyota problem  U.S. Congress: Witnesses at the hearings testified that they believe they have found a possible additional cause of unintended acceleration in Toyotas Feb. 17 New US investigation for Toyota Feb.4 US to probe Toyota Prius brake problems 2009 Mar.30 Obama gets tough with carmakers 2008 Dec.19  Obama urges carmakers to 'reform' Dec.19 Bush unveils $17.4bn car bail-out Dec.12  White House considers auto rescue Dec.11 US car bail-out fails in Senate. U.S. Senate Dec.10  US House backs car industry plan Dec.8  White House cool on car bail-out Nov.20  No agreement for US car bail-out Nov.18 US car firms ask for $25bn aid
  U.S. Congress: The bosses of Ford, GM and Chrysler, have asked Congress for a $25bn bail-out and warned of broader risks to the US economy.    The United Auto Workers is willing to make key concessions to help the Detroit Three carmakers secure vita...
Nov.12  Car wrangle looms in US bail-out



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2010 Feb. 25   Healthcare summit fails to reach accord  A day-long televised summit hosted by President Barack Obama has ended without a deal to break the deadlock between parties Feb. 22   Obama pushes to revive healthcare reform  President Barack Obama has unveiled new plans to reform US healthcare and revive stalled legislation on the issue, aiming for bipartisan sup... 2009 Nov.21 Healthcare bill passes first Senate hurdle. U.S. Senate Oct.13 Senate panel passes health bill   U.S. Senate: A Senate committee has approved a bill to reform healthcare, a key step in President Barack Obama's attempt to overhaul the system Sep.9   Obama urges action on healthcare
  U.S. Congress: US President has made one of the most critical speeches of his presidency, as he faced Congress over his plans for healthcare reform.    He said that failure to introduce reform had led the...
Aug.16  Obama may soften healthcare plan Jul.22 Obama defends health care reforms  President Obama has defended his plans for health reform in a news conference broadcast live in the US



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2008 Oct.7  Wall Street flat as Fed unveils new plan Jan.22  Fed slashes rates in shock move



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2009 Nov.6 US jobless rate rises to over 10%
  US Labor Department: The unemployment rate in the US rose to 10.2% in October, which was its highest rate since April 1983
2008 Dec.5  US job losses reach 34-year high Nov.7  US jobless rate at 14-year high



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2008 Oct.8  US warns of further bank failures Sep.16  US government rescues insurer AIG



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2005 Jun.27 File-sharing suffers major defeat. U.S. Supreme Court 2001 Nov.2  Microsoft reaches anti-trust deal



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2008 Oct.3  Bush warns of economic challenges



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2000 Apr.4 Microsoft loses antitrust suit




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2008 Oct.3  U.S. to sell $6.4b in weapons to Taiwan



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2010 Feb. 25 Travel Promotion Act approved
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2009 Oct.21  Plans bailout firm bonus cut Apr.24  G7 offers hope crisis is easing Apr.22  Freddie Mac chief found dead Mar.24  Fed wanted to block AIG bonuses Mar.16  Obama anger at AIG bonus payouts 2005 Mar.16  Wolfowitz to run World Bank 2002 Jul.8  Bush wants new laws on corporate abuse



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2009 Feb.18 Obama's housing plan 'to help 9m'  The plan will provide refinancing to 4 to 5 million 'responsible homeowners' and a 'homeowner stability initiative' to reduce monthly paymen... 2008 Jul.26  Senate approves housing bill Jul.23 US lawmakers pass housing rescue  House of Representatives: The House of Representatives has passed a massive housing rescue bill that could help struggling homeowners get cheaper loans



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2009 Apr.14  Obama suggests recession easing Mar.24 Obama pledges economic recovery
2008 Jan.24 Deal reached on US economic plan. U.S. Congress



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2010 Feb.3 Obama to pressure China on trade
2009 Jul.28  US and China 'committed to trade' Jul.27  China-US economic talks kick off Feb.4  Senate eases 'trade war' bill 2008 Nov.15  New trade deal by 'end of year' Nov.15  Bush: G20 committed to free trade 2003 Dec.4  United States scrapped tariffs on steel



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2009 Oct.29  Obama welcomes US economic growth Oct.29 US economy is growing once again
  The economy grew at an annual pace of 3.5% between July and September, its first expansion in more than a year.    Some economists think there could be further setbacks. The growth was helped b...
Aug.25 US deficit to soar towards $1.6tn Mar.24  Obama calls global economic cooperation Mar.18 Fed pumps $1.2tn into US economy  The Federal Reserve will buy almost $1.2 trillion worth of debt to help boost lending and promote economic recovery Feb.13 US House approves stimulus plan. House of Representatives Feb.11 US lawmakers reach stimulus deal. U.S. Congress Feb.6 US senators agree economy bill. U.S. Senate Jan.28 US House passes economic package  House of Representatives: The House of Representatives has passed by 244 votes to 188 President Obama's $825bn economic stimulus package Jan.20  Economy and war on Obama's agenda Jan.5  Obama says US economy 'very sick' 2008 Nov.24  Obama pledges 'jolt' to economy Nov.23  Democrats eye huge economic boost Nov.15 Summit pledge to 'restore growth'
  Global leaders at the G20 financial summit have pledged to work together to restore global growth Oct.10  Bush vows to stabilise US economy Sep.25  US rivals in economy crisis talks Aug.28  US GDP rebounds with 3.3% growth



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2010 Feb. 16 US to build two nuclear power stations
2008 Dec.15  Obama picks Nobel man for Energy



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2008 Jun.18   Bush calls for offshore drilling  President George W Bush has called on Congress to end a 27-year ban on drilling for oil in coastal waters, to reduce dependence on imports