US bailouts prevented 1930s-style Great Depression says new study
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:45:18 -0700
New study by economists Mark Zandi and Alan Blinder says US economic stimulus averted a worse downturn To Washington conservatives they were egregious examples of "big government" overreach, but the White House's economic stimulus and bailout policies have saved 8.5m jobs and averted a further slump of 6.5% in US economic output, according to a study by two influential economists. An in-depth ...
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EI denied to mother caring for sick son
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:33:54 -0700
A Moncton, N.B., single mother who is off work as she helps her two-year-old son recover from brain surgery is fighting the federal government's decision to deny her employment insurance benefits.
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