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Global Insight
5:37pm
1:36am
US fiscal cliff fight taken on the road
Obama and Republicans press ahead with separate public campaigns
11:20pm
US says China not a currency manipulator
Treasury report notes slowing in reserve accumulation
6:38pm
Republicans step up attacks on Rice
Move to block any nomination of her to replace Clinton
- Republicans shift stance on taxing wealthy
- Christopher Caldwell Lukewarm Romney didn’t take a stand
6:25pm
Climbing back up cliff equally perilous
Warning on importance of US deal on taxes and spending cuts
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GLOBAL ECONOMY
6:12pm
Obama calls on public to pressure Republicans
Boehner open to limited deductions, tax rises not on table
- Global Insight Democratic left keeps pressure on Obama
- In depth Fiscal cliff
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GLOBAL ECONOMY
8:13pm
US growth hopes lifted by housing data
Consumers at their most upbeat since 2008 and business spending rises
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MARKETS
6:49pm
Record special payouts from US companies
Attempt to escape higher taxes caused by fiscal cliff
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COMPANIES
Nov 27, 2012
Chinese genetics group defends US bid
Rival bidder warns of national security risks if deal goes ahead
Nov 26, 2012
Schapiro leaves much unfinished business
Outgoing chair made swift changes at agency dogged by scandal
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US SOCIETY
Nov 26, 2012
NY losses from Sandy hit $42bn
Governor raises estimate for federal aid
Nov 26, 2012
Schapiro to step down as head of SEC
Elisse Walter named as regulatory body’s new chairman
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GLOBAL ECONOMY
Nov 26, 2012
White House warns of $200bn consumption fall
Failure to reach tax deal will sharply cut US economic output
Gideon Rachman
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COMMENT
Nov 26, 2012
Obama should end his reticence on rights
Double standards in US foreign policy need to be addressed
Nov 25, 2012
Republicans bargain hard over fiscal cliff
Hard for Democrats to accept spending reforms
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UK
Nov 23, 2012
Islands’ tax secrets face disclosure
Treasury exploits US legislation against offshore tax cheats
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ASIA-PACIFIC
Nov 23, 2012
US and China vie for influence in SE Asia
Beijing’s rise has helped Washington form unlikely ties
Nov 22, 2012
Obama tries to repair ties with Netanyahu
Conflict in Gaza opens chance for US-brokered peace negotiations
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Obama must do more than raise taxes
The president should be bold and aim for true fiscal stability