Monday, March 16, 2009

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Wall Street Looks for More Gains

The Dow is up slightly Monday, as Wall Street hopes to post five winning days in a row. Follows a rally in overseas markets Monday.

The Couch

POTUS has a late-night date with Jay Leno Thursday when he travels to California.

Monday's Agenda: Small Business Support

The president, Treasury boss will announce new aid for small businesses Monday, including $730 million from the stimulus plan. Money will primarily lower lending fees and boos the government's guarantee on SBA loans. Obama and Geithner will also meet with small business owners and community lenders in the White House. Plus: The WSJ looks at the Administration's plan [...]

FRANK

The Massachusetts Rep. tells NBC's "Today" Monday AIG doling out $165 million in executive bonuses amounts to "rewarding incompetence." Says he believes it's time to shake up the company. Click above to watch.

Poll: Economy Top Worry

Latest CNN/Opinion Research survey finds 63% of respondents see the economy as the most important issue. 36% also say unemployment is their top concern, double last year's figure. Dates conducted: March 12-15. Error margin: 3 points. More details here.

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Swampland

Three Long Stories Worth Reading

Maybe in the spirit of the previous post, I will make this a feature. Probably not. 1. Noam Scheiber of the The New Republic turns in his eagerly anticipated profile of Larry Summers, in which the writer argues for even more power for Obama's "single virtuoso performer." 2. Jeffrey Toobin of The New Yorker turns in his [...]

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