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Stimulus package: thousands of jobs on the way?

By Paul Demko | 02.17.09 | 12:33 pm

Barack ObamaThe $787 billion stimulus package that President Obama is signing into law today will supposedly create or save 3.5 million jobs across the country. But how many of these…

Video: Obama names economic team

By Paul Schmelzer | 11.24.08 | 1:01 pm

President-elect Barack Obama, at a press conference in Chicago today, announced his economic team, a group he says will offer “both sound judgment and fresh thinking, both a depth of experience and a wealth of bold new ideas.”…