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Topic: US Economy (page 47)

David Koenig, Joshua Freed

Bob Rubin cuddle party

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FILE - In this April 21, 2010 file photo, a line of 2010 Ford F-150 pickup trucks is seen at the Formula Ford dealership in Montpelier, Vt. Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday, April 27, it earned $2.1 billion in the first quarter, another sign the economy is improving as people spend more on big-ticket items like cars. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, file) (AP)

Billionaire activist Peter Peterson (Reuters/Larry Downing)

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Tracy Clark-Flory

Jeannine Aversa

Cathy Bussewitz

World to U.S.: We like you, we really do

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'Beige Book': Recovery is spreading; jobs still we

Jeannine Aversa

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You can't stop the American consumer

CHICAGO - APRIL 09: Shoppers carry their purchases along the Magnificent Mile shopping district April 9, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois. Recovering faster than other sectors of the economy, sales of luxury goods during March 2010 are up nearly 23 percent from a year ago but still remain well below March of 2008. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (Scott Olson)

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Republican congressional candidate Stephen Fincher, left, a farmer and gospel singer from Frog Jump, Tenn., speaks with prospective voters following a fish fry and campaign stop at the National Guard Armory in Ripley, Tenn., Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010. Ask national Republicans to name a model 2010 congressional candidate, and they're likely to mention Stephen Fincher. (AP Photo/Lance Murphey) (AP)

The tea party goes on welfare

Hating "spending," loving government programs

Jonathan Bernstein

Former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan testifies during a hearing before the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission on Wednesday.

Greenspan defends record at financial crisis probe

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