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Bernanke says no talks with Obama about a third term at the Fed

Source: CNBC, Dec 12 2012, 4:50pm CST

Dec 12 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Wednesday he has not discussed with President Barack Obama the possibility of serving a third term at the helm of the U.S. central bank, leaving his future up in the air. ...

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Nikkei falls as Fed signals possible roll back of stimulus

Source: CNBC  |   Jun 19 2013, 7:19pm CDT

TOKYO, June 20 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Thursday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke confirmed market fears that the U.S. central bank could trim its bond buying programme later this year. The Nikkei dropped 1.1 per ...

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Fed suggests it's closer to slowing bond purchases

Source: Charlotte Observer  |   Jun 19 2013, 7:14pm CDT

tool goes here Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks during a news conference in Washington, Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Bernanke. The Federal Reserve said Wednesday that it will maintain the pace of it ...

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26 weeks ago


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"From my own perspective, ... I'm very much engaged in these difficult issues that we're discussing today and I have not been spending time thinking about my own future"


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FBI admits to using drones inside the U.S.

Source: Voice of Russia  |   Jun 19 2013, 7:13pm CDT

The United States has no specific plans to establish a working relationship with Russia on order to implement previous proposals by U.S. President Barack Obama to further reduce nuclear weapons. Brazil's two biggest cities revoked an ...

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New US climate strategy coming within weeks - Obama Adviser

Source: Business Spectator   |   Jun 19 2013, 6:58pm CDT

Alan Kohler is one of Australia’s most experienced commentators and journalists. Alan is the founder of Eureka Report, Australia’s most successful investment newsletter, and Business Spectator, a 24-hour free business news and commenta ...

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38 minutes ago

Fed holds line on bond buys . . . for now

Source: Newsday  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:57pm CDT

Chairman Ben Bernanke ended weeks of speculation yesterday by saying the Federal Reserve will likely slow its bond-buying program later this year and end it next year if the economy continues to improve. The Fed's bond purchases have helped keep lon ...

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CNN Calls Obama's Brandenburg Speech 'Historic'

Source: Newsbusters  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:56pm CDT

[11:00 a.m. EDT] ASHLEIGH BANFIELD: Back in Berlin, Barack Obama in the footsteps of Reagan and JFK, taking a stand against nuclear weapons, urging Russia to join us in slashing nuclear arsenals. (...) [11:08] ASHLEIGH BANFIELD: Famous place, famous face ...

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Buquet indicted for letter to president

Source: The Olympian   |   Jun 19 2013, 6:53pm CDT

tool goes here SPOKANE, Wash. – A federal grand jury has indicted a Spokane man for mailing a threatening letter containing the poison ricin to President Barack Obama. The indictment handed down Wednesday contends tha ...

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Senate backs Froman as next trade representative

Source: WBAY-TV  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:51pm CDT

By JIM ABRAMS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Michael Froman, a senior White House economic adviser and classmate of President Barack Obama at Harvard Law School, on Wednesday won Senate confirmation to be the next U.S. trade representative. The conf ...

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Cheer up - Fed's move signals recovery

Source: The Age  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:50pm CDT

See more stories on: Video will begin in 5 seconds. Aussie dollar slides dramatically after US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke flags future slowing of its bond-buying program. So now we know, and after the m ...

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