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Ford Rises After Goldman Says ‘Buy’ on U.S. Market-Share Gain

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Wednesday, 22 April 2009 13:04 Written by Jonathan Krasney

April 22 (Bloomberg) -- Ford Motor Co. rose as much as 10 percent in early U.S. trading after Goldman, Sachs & Co. advised buying the shares, citing likely bankruptcy filings for General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC.

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Soaring U.S. Budget Deficit Will Mean Billions in Bond Sales

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Wednesday, 22 April 2009 13:01 Written by Jonathan Krasney

April 22 (Bloomberg) -- Millions of lost jobs mean billions in lost tax revenue for the U.S. government, and billions in additional Treasury debt to fund a federal budget deficit that may soar to more than four times last year’s record $454.7 billion.

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Geithner Says Banks May Convert Shares, Seek Private Investment

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Wednesday, 22 April 2009 12:55 Written by Jonathan Krasney

April 22 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner indicated that stress tests will show most of the 19 biggest U.S. banks have enough capital and said those needing more may convert government preference shares into common stock as well as seek investments from private sources.

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Obama’s $855,323 Tax Bill Would Be Bigger Under His Budget Plan

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Thursday, 16 April 2009 13:10 Written by Jonathan Krasney

April 16 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, earned $2.73 million last year and paid $855,323 in federal taxes, an amount that would be higher by about $102,000 if his budget plan were in effect.

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U.S. Jobless Claims Fall; Benefit Rolls at Record

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Thursday, 16 April 2009 13:07 Written by Jonathan Krasney

April 16 (Bloomberg) -- Fewer Americans unexpectedly filed claims for jobless benefits last week even as insured unemployment rose to the highest level in 26 years, indicating companies are still reluctant to hire.

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