News Search Results for "debt"

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All Sources  1 - 10 of about 20
Senate votes to raise federal debt limit by $290 billion
The Senate voted primarily along party lines Thursday to increase how much the government can be in debt.
Washington Post, Thu Dec 24 21:00:00 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Congress raises debt ceiling to $12.4 trillion
The Senate voted Thursday to raise the ceiling on the government debt to $12.4 trillion, a massive increase over the current limit and a political problem that President Barack Obama has pr...
AP via Yahoo! News, Thu Dec 24 14:44:43 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Treasury Yield Curve Steepens to Record on Debt Demand Concern
Treasuries fell, with the difference in yields between 2- and 10-year notes widening to a record amount, as investors bet the U.S. recovery will fuel inflation and reduce demand at the gove...
BusinessWeek, Thu Dec 24 23:57:47 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Figures on government spending and debt
Figures on government spending and debt
AP via Yahoo! News, Thu Dec 24 13:06:17 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Ready, debt, go: $12 trillion OK
WASHINGTON -- * The Senate voted yesterday to raise the ceiling on the government debt to $12.4 trillion, a massive increase over the current limit and a political problem that President Ob...
New York Post, Fri Dec 25 03:51:40 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Senate OKs debt limit rise to keep government operating
The US Senate voted Thursday to increase the nation's debt limit by 290 billion dollars to allow the government to issue new bonds and maintain operations.
AFP via Yahoo! News, Thu Dec 24 12:02:34 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Senate OKs government debt ceiling of $12.4 trillion
The Senate voted Thursday to raise the ceiling on the government debt to $12.4 trillion, a massive increase over the current limit and a political problem that President Obama has promised ...
USA Today, Thu Dec 24 10:19:29 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Debt Limit Raised for Now But Congress Must Act Again Soon
With the government bumping up against its borrowing limit, the Senate on Thursday passed a $290 billion increase in the federal debt limit.
CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News, Thu Dec 24 09:01:15 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Sen. Udall ends holdout, votes with Dems to raise debt ceiling
U.S. Sen. Mark Udall joined all but one of his fellow Democrats on Thursday in voting to lift the federal debt ceiling, enabling the government to pay its bills through February.
Denver Post, Fri Dec 25 00:15:49 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Senate OKs rise in debt limit to $12.4 trillion
The Senate voted Thursday to raise the ceiling on the government debt to $12.4 trillion, a massive increase over the current limit and a political problem that President Obama has promised ...
The Washington Times, Fri Dec 25 02:59:47 PST 2009 Yahoo! News