Obama aide promotes job plan, warns automakers

The market's positive reaction to President-elect Barack Obama's choice of treasury secretary was gratifying, a top Obama adviser said Sunday, and set the stage for a massive economic aid plan in January.

The market soared almost 500 points on Friday with word Obama had settled on Timothy Geithner (pronounced GITE-ner) as a leader in the new economic team that he planned to announce Monday. The president-elect also outlined a plan over the weekend ... Full Story »

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by Fred Gatlin - Nov. 23, 2008

A decent short article which details today's morning shows and tries to piece the stories to learn Obama plans.

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by Marge Baxter - Nov. 24, 2008

THis is what I expect of journalism. Factual, offering *some opinion* but really just sticking to the facts of a subject that is currently relevant. The reporter did not sensationalize this material to have an article. They found the subject that was relevant and wrote about it. THANKS

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by Leo Romero - Nov. 23, 2008
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by Jared Molton - Nov. 23, 2008

I thought the reporter did a good job by getting a clue into what will be Obama's economic policies. Albeit I have to admit, I was not impressed the source most important quote "There won't be any tax increases in the January package," an anonymous source. That seems like too perfect a quote and just seems fishy to me, but if it's not this is a well put together piece.

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