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Romney and 'super PAC' hit back on Bain attacks
President Obama’s reelection campaign for weeks has been portraying Mitt Romney as a heartless profiteer who enriched himself in corporate buyout deals that spawned bankruptcies and thousands of layoffs. On Tuesday, Romney and his allies struck...
Tags: Politics, Boston, Layoffs and Downsizing, Companies and Corporations, Job Layoffs
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Joe Biden says GOP stymied 'progress' in boosting economy
It's come to this: Joe Biden compared Mitt Romney to a horse. The vice president, campaigning in New Hampshire on Tuesday, argued that Romney has it wrong when he tells voters that things "have gotten much worse" and that Obama administration policies...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, Tea Party Movement, Joe Biden
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Obama campaign's Bain attacks are best ignored
Mitt Romney: Corporate raider who maximizes his own profits at the expense of middle-class workers and is a bigger job-killer than job-creator. That's the image President Obama's reelection campaign is seeking to portray in a series of ads and videos that...
Tags: Republican Party, Companies and Corporations, Parties and Movements, Services and Shopping, Media Industry
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Obama campaign attack ad calls Romney a 'job destroyer'
WASHINGTON — President Obama on Monday intensified a potentially crucial phase of his reelection try: an effort to define Mitt Romney in negative terms before voters have time to form a more positive image of the Republican challenger. The...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Blackstone Group, L.P., Primaries, Peter Hart
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Public split over elimination of U.S. energy subsidies, poll finds
The American public is divided about whether to eliminate federal subsidies for any form of energy and is giving less support to nuclear power and U.S. funding of renewable energy, a new poll has found.
Fifty-four percent of respondents opposed doing...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Renewable Energy, Parties and Movements, George Mason
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SolarCity makes IPO plans
SolarCity Corp., a Bay Area solar panel developer and installer whose chairman heads Tesla Motors Inc., is planning an IPO. The San Mateo company’s intention to go public come as other alternative energy firms are backing away from similar growth...
Tags: Movies, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Financing and Stock Offerings, Hybrid Vehicles, Companies and Corporations
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Outside groups flood swing states with ads targeting candidates
WASHINGTON — A hard-hitting commercial blasting President Obama's stimulus spending as a "failure" flooded television sets last week in eight swing states that will be decisive in November's presidential election. It was not the product of...
Tags: Republican Party, Companies and Corporations, Parties and Movements, Charity, Karl Rove
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U.S. tariffs on Chinese solar cells fuel debate about green jobs
A simmering trade dispute is highlighting a debate about the kinds of jobs America can sustain in a greening economy. The Obama administration's recent decision to slap import tariffs on Chinese solar cells was hailed by some domestic solar manufacturers...
Tags: Politics, Companies and Corporations, Renewable Energy, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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Hello, sunshine: Palo Alto utility to pay locals for solar energy
Green energy may be losing momentum inside the Beltway. But officials in the heart of Silicon Valley are betting on the sun.
This week, the Palo Alto City Council approved a plan to buy clean power from local utility customers who install solar panels on...Tags: Waste Management and Pollution Control, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Energy, Alternative Energy
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Latest Obama campaign ad defends president's energy policy
Need any more evidence that the presidential campaign is shifting to general election mode? President Obama's reelection effort just launched its first television ad specifically mentioning its likely GOP foe, Mitt Romney (see ad below). The new 30-...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Environmental Issues, Energy, Science and Technology
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Goldberg: Obama's pump debacle
As gasoline prices climb, President Obama's poll numbers plummet. In February, a Washington Post/ABC poll had Obama up 6 points against Mitt Romney. Monday's poll has him down 2.
According to the polls, gas prices are a huge part of the story,...Tags: Land Resources, Iran's Nuclear Program, Companies and Corporations, Energy, Environmental Issues
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Gingrich: Obama's spokesman 'attacked me' for gas price promise
Newt Gingrich took an unusual approach at a Republican presidential candidate forum Monday night. He spoke from notes, which he rarely does, and he turned to the White House to give his candidacy a boost, noting, “The president’s press...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, Jerusalem (Israel), Environmental Issues
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