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Jobs Report Has Fodder for Both Campaigns
Posted: April 6th, 2012, 1:11pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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President Obama on Friday emphasized the last three months of job creation while Mitt Romney argued that Mr. Obama has been a failed economic steward.
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Jobs Report Has Fodder for Both Campaigns
Posted: April 6th, 2012, 12:29pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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President Obama on Friday emphasized the last three months of job creation while Mitt Romney argued that Mr. Obama has been a failed economic steward.
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Obama Attacks House G.O.P. Budget
Posted: April 3rd, 2012, 1:35pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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President Obama opened a full-frontal assault Tuesday on the budget adopted by House Republicans, saying it would greatly deepen inequality in the country.
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Obama Warns North Korea Over Satellite Plans
Posted: March 25th, 2012, 7:00pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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President Obama warned North Korea that its threats and provocations would only deepen its international isolation, and called on it to scrap its plans to launch a satellite.
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Obama Takes Up Trade Case Against China
Posted: March 14th, 2012, 11:20am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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President Obama said the United States was taking the first step toward filing a legal case against the Chinese government over its reported hoarding of rare earth metals.
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Israel’s Backers in Aipac Press Obama to Harden Iran Policy
Posted: March 3rd, 2012, 8:07pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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From Congress to a major conference of American Jews and other supporters of Israel, President Obama is being buffeted by calls for a more aggressive posture toward Tehran.
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In Nod to Rising Gas Prices, Obama Discusses Energy Policy
Posted: February 23rd, 2012, 7:36pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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Confronted by the political perils of rising gas prices in an election year, President Obama sought to blunt attacks on his efforts to wean the United States off imported oil.
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Obama Tries to Blunt Attacks on Gas Prices
Posted: February 23rd, 2012, 7:02pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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Confronted by the political perils of rising gas prices in an election year, President Obama sought to blunt attacks on his efforts to wean the United States off imported oil.
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Obama Tries to Blunt Attacks on Gas Prices
Posted: February 23rd, 2012, 7:02pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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Confronted by the political perils of rising gas prices in an election year, President Obama sought to blunt attacks on his efforts to wean the United States off imported oil.
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Michelle Obama Injects Optimism Into Campaign
Posted: February 11th, 2012, 2:17am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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Michelle Obama is on the road, campaigning for the president and telling Americans to eat their vegetables.
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Obama Proposes Mortgage Relief, With Romney in Mind
Posted: February 1st, 2012, 2:22pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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The president cast a new proposal to help homeowners as an alternative to those — namely Mitt Romney — who contend that the market must bottom out.
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Civilian Deaths Due to Drones Are Few, Obama Says
Posted: January 31st, 2012, 1:00am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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President Obama defended the use of drones to strike suspected terrorists, saying the clandestine program was “kept on a very tight leash.”
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News Analysis: Obama Sets Sights on Romney in State of the Union
Posted: January 25th, 2012, 7:39am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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The president used his State of the Union address to draw a bright economic line between himself and Mitt Romney.
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Face-Off With Iran Complicates Obama’s Re-election Campaign
Posted: January 16th, 2012, 9:58pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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The president, trying to contain Iran’s nuclear ambitions, must balance choices that could harm either the economic recovery or his image as a firm leader.
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Obama Seeks Tax Breaks to Return Jobs From Abroad
Posted: January 12th, 2012, 1:11am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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President Obama plans to propose tax incentives for companies to bring home manufacturing jobs they had moved overseas, and curtail tax breaks for those that keep relocating jobs abroad.
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Daley Stepping Down in Rare White House Shake-Up
Posted: January 10th, 2012, 2:00am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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William M. Daley will be replaced by Jacob J. Lew, the budget director and a seasoned Washington insider, jolting the top ranks of President Obama’s administration in an election year.
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Obama Signs Military Spending Bill
Posted: January 1st, 2012, 1:34am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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President Obama fought provisions of a $662 billion spending measure that would have forced him to try terrorism suspects in military courts and impose strict oil sanctions on Iran.
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Obama to Focus on Congress and Economy in 2012 Campaign
Posted: December 31st, 2011, 9:14am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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The president will show that he has taken unilateral actions on the economy in the face of the legislative stalemate with Republicans.
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Saleh, Yemen Leader, May Visit the U.S. for Treatment
Posted: December 26th, 2011, 11:47am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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The embattled president of Yemen, Ali Abdullah Saleh, was seriously wounded last June in a bomb attack on his palace in the Yemeni capital, Sana.
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Obama Expresses Support for Plan B Decision
Posted: December 9th, 2011, 3:20am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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President Obama said he thought most parents would agree that emergency contraceptives should not be sold over the counter to girls 16 and younger.
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William M. Daley, Obama Aide, Relinquishes Some Duties
Posted: November 8th, 2011, 7:42am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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President Obama’s chief of staff, William M. Daley, has turned over some of his daily management responsibilities of the West Wing to Pete Rouse, the White House senior adviser.
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News Analysis: Republicans See a Ripple in the Nation’s Jewish Vote
Posted: September 15th, 2011, 7:40am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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Republicans are hoping to seize on unhappiness among some Jewish voters over the president’s treatment of Israel.
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Diplomatic Memo: As U.S. Steps Back, Europe Takes Bigger Role in Mideast Peace Push
Posted: July 20th, 2011, 8:40pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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With Middle East talks at a standstill, the Obama administration now finds itself on the sidelines, and Europe is emerging as the key diplomatic actor.
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Clinton Dismisses Rumors of World Bank Job, However Plausible They Sound
Posted: June 11th, 2011, 1:26am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton denied that she was seeking the World Bank presidency, even though many see her as the perfect candidate.
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For Some in Congress, an Unexpected Thank-You Note
Posted: June 11th, 2011, 1:17am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi thanked the U.S. Congress for criticizing President Obama over the administration’s handling of its role in the NATO-led bombing campaign.
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Obama Arrives in Ireland for Six-Day Trip to Europe
Posted: May 23rd, 2011, 8:06am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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President Obama arrived in Ireland on Monday to make a familiar pilgrimage for an American president: the country lays claim to being one of his ancestral homes.
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Obama Honors Victims of Bin Laden at Ground Zero
Posted: May 5th, 2011, 1:36pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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President Obama visited ground zero on Thursday and laid a wreath at a memorial to the nearly 3,000 victims of the Sept. 11 attacks.
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U.S. Offered Rosy View Before Bahrain Crackdown
Posted: February 19th, 2011, 8:21am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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The U.S. government has overlooked recent complaints about human-rights abuses in Bahrain.
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Clinton Calls for ‘Orderly Transition’ in Egypt
Posted: January 30th, 2011, 1:20pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton stopped short of asking President Hosni Mubarak to resign.
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Obama Cautions Embattled Ally Against Violence
Posted: January 28th, 2011, 10:30pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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President Obama put Egypt’s embattled leader, Hosni Mubarak, on notice against a bloody crackdown, edging away from a close American ally.
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A Region’s Unrest Scrambles U.S. Foreign Policy
Posted: January 26th, 2011, 2:10am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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In Tunisia, Egypt and Lebanon, the administration is grappling with volatile forces that have already realigned the region’s political landscape.
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Clinton Bluntly Presses Arab Leaders on Reform
Posted: January 13th, 2011, 9:18am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at conference in Qatar harshly criticized Arab leaders, saying economic reform was needed if extremism was to be avoided.
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U.S. Says Sanctions Hurt Iran Nuclear Program
Posted: January 10th, 2011, 9:00am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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Iran’s ability to produce a nuclear weapon has been delayed by sanctions, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said.
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Diplomatic Memo: From WikiLemons, Clinton’s Diplomatic Lemonade
Posted: December 4th, 2010, 12:22pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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After five days of sensational headlines, the secretary of state sought to highlight the hard work of American diplomats.
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Diplomatic Memo: In Middle East Peace Talks, Clinton Faces a Crucial Test
Posted: September 5th, 2010, 1:40am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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The talks could cement the legacy of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton as a diplomat, or pose risks to any political ambitions she may harbor.
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Diplomatic Memo: In Middle East Peace Talks, Clinton Faces a Crucial Test
Posted: September 5th, 2010, 1:40am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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The talks could cement the legacy of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton as a diplomat, or pose risks to any political ambitions she may harbor.
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New U.S. Sanctions Aim at North Korean Elite
Posted: August 31st, 2010, 1:50am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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The administration is trying to choke off the flow of luxury goods for cronies of Kim Jong-il.
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Diplomatic Memo: U.S. Weighs Possibility of North Korea Engagement
Posted: August 28th, 2010, 2:16am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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The Obama administration is discussing whether pressure tactics alone would sway the country’s reclusive dictator.
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Israelis and Palestinians to Resume Talks, Officials Say
Posted: August 20th, 2010, 1:28am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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The parties are expected to resume direct negotiations for the first time in 20 months, delivering the Obama administration a small victory in the Middle East peace process.
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After Afghan Shift, Top U.S. Civilians Face Tricky Future
Posted: July 1st, 2010, 4:27am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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After Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal’s exit, the top two civilian officials in Afghanistan are confronted with an uncertain future under the gaze of an impatient president.
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Clinton and Geithner Face Hurdles in China Talks
Posted: May 24th, 2010, 10:05am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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The U.S. came with a long wish list, but China mostly wants to be left alone to pursue its development.
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Clinton Rebukes Israel for Housing Announcement
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 11:33pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called Israel’s plans for new housing units for Jews in East Jerusalem “a deeply negative signal” about Israel-American relations.
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Clinton Rebukes Israel for Housing Announcement
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 11:33pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called Israel’s plans for new housing units for Jews in East Jerusalem “a deeply negative signal” about Israel-American relations.
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U.S. Allows Internet Exports to Closed Societies
Posted: March 7th, 2010, 8:47pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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The Treasury Department will issue a general license for the export of free personal Internet services and software geared toward Iran, Cuba and Sudan.
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After Clinton Trip, U.S. Studies Signals From N. Korea
Posted: August 5th, 2009, 8:18pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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After former President Bill Clinton won the freedom of two American journalists, the Obama administration moved to send a stern message to North Korea: nothing has changed.
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Asia Trip Propels Clinton Back Into Limelight
Posted: July 24th, 2009, 8:36pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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The secretary of state made headlines with unexpected statements about Iran, North Korea and Myanmar.
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Clinton Trades Jibes With North Korea
Posted: July 23rd, 2009, 3:37pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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A summit in Asia broke out into an acrimonious exchange between Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and North Korea.
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Clinton Issues Warnings on North Korea and Iran
Posted: July 22nd, 2009, 8:31pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton stiffened the U.S. position on nuclear talks with North Korea.
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Clinton Issues Warnings on North Korea and Iran
Posted: July 22nd, 2009, 8:31pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton stiffened the U.S. position on nuclear talks with North Korea.
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U.S. Wary of N. Korea-Myanmar Ties
Posted: July 21st, 2009, 9:12pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton voiced concern about what she called signs of military cooperation.
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Seeking Business Allies, Clinton Connects With India’s Billionaires
Posted: July 19th, 2009, 5:07am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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Hillary Rodham Clinton began her visit to India by discussing climate change, education and health care with private-sector potentates.
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Summit Fails to Reach Accord on Cuba
Posted: June 3rd, 2009, 3:12am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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At a meeting of the Organization of American States, the U.S. failed to broker a deal to readmit Cuba to the group.
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Cuba Agrees to U.S. Talks in New Sign of a Thaw
Posted: June 1st, 2009, 12:48am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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Latin America is impatient to see the United States repair its half-century-old breach with the government in Havana.
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I.M.F. Puts Bank Losses From Global Financial Crisis at $4.1 Trillion
Posted: April 22nd, 2009, 2:31am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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The I.M.F. says that it sees glimmers of stabilization in the financial system, but that “continued decisive and effective action” will be needed.
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Clinton Says U.S. Feeds Mexico Drug Trade
Posted: March 25th, 2009, 7:31pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton made blunt remarks on the role of U.S. in the country’s drug trade.
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Diplomatic Memo: In Her Travels, Duality of Clinton Emerges
Posted: March 7th, 2009, 4:27pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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Two sides of the secretary of state have been on display: a loose, unscripted politician and a controlled diplomat.
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News Analysis: China Jittery About Obama Amid Signs of Harder Line
Posted: January 24th, 2009, 7:59am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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Timothy F. Geithner’s assertion that China manipulates its currency isn’t the only sign that an Obama administration may take a harder line toward Beijing.
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News Analysis: China Jittery About Obama Amid Signs of Harder Line
Posted: January 23rd, 2009, 11:10pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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Timothy F. Geithner’s assertion that China manipulates its currency isn’t the only sign that an Obama administration may take a harder line toward Beijing.
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U.S. Pact Seen as Step Toward Gaza Cease-Fire
Posted: January 16th, 2009, 9:51am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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The U.S. has agreed to a range of measures, including providing international monitors, to help stem the smuggling of weapons into Gaza.
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No Shortage of Advice on Mideast for Clinton
Posted: January 13th, 2009, 1:10pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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As Hillary Rodham Clinton prepares to take over as secretary of state, a coterie of emissaries is pushing for a more balanced approach to the region.
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The Reckoning: Dollar Shift: Chinese Pockets Filled as Americans’ Emptied
Posted: December 25th, 2008, 10:34pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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China, some economists say, lulled U.S. consumers and leaders into complacency about their spendthrift ways.
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The Reckoning: Dollar Shift: Chinese Pockets Filled as Americans’ Emptied
Posted: December 25th, 2008, 10:34pm EST by By MARK LANDLER
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China, some economists say, lulled U.S. consumers and leaders into complacency about their spendthrift ways.
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Dire Forecast for Global Economy and Trade
Posted: December 10th, 2008, 12:50am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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The world economy is on the brink of a rare global recession, the World Bank said, with world trade projected to fall for the first time since 1982.
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In Trade Post Contender, Political Benefits for Obama
Posted: December 5th, 2008, 2:39am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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Representative Xavier Becerra, Democrat of California, would punch several political tickets at once as the president-elect’s chief trade negotiator.
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West Is in Talks on Credit to Aid Poorer Nations
Posted: October 23rd, 2008, 11:15pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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With the financial crisis engulfing developing countries, Western officials are weighing coordinated action.
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West Is in Talks on Credit to Aid Poorer Nations
Posted: October 23rd, 2008, 11:15pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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With the financial crisis engulfing developing countries, Western officials are weighing coordinated action to try to stabilize these economies.
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Scandal Hinders I.M.F.’s Role in Global Lending
Posted: October 22nd, 2008, 2:50am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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The International Monetary Fund, onetime firefighter for the global economy, is suddenly being called back into action, even as its chief stumbles on his way to the rescue.
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U.S. Is Said to Favor New Mergers
Posted: October 21st, 2008, 12:21am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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The Treasury Department reportedly hopes to steer some of the $250 billion rescue to banks willing to buy rivals.
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Rich Nations Pushing for Coordination in Rescue
Posted: October 11th, 2008, 3:28am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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The United States and six other nations agreed to a plan to rescue the financial industry, but fell short of offering concrete steps to backstop bank lending.
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Group of 7 Nations Seek Coordination in Rescue
Posted: October 10th, 2008, 10:35pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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The United States and six other nations agreed to a plan to rescue the financial industry, but fell short of offering concrete steps to backstop bank lending.
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In a Weak Climate, the Dollar Has Surprising Muscle
Posted: October 6th, 2008, 12:33am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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As the de facto reserve currency of the world, the dollar benefits from global upheavals, even those that originate in the United States.
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Costly Financial Rescue Could Narrow Economic Options Later
Posted: September 20th, 2008, 12:16am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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The rescue plan being created by the Bush administration is like the financial crisis it is meant to end — complex, far-reaching and potentially rife with unpredictable consequences.
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Citigroup to Sell Unit in Germany
Posted: July 11th, 2008, 9:23pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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Citigroup’s sale of its German banking operations to Crédit Mutuel of France for 4.9 billion euros ($7.7 billion) in cash sets the stage for what could be a wave of mergers in German banking.
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Siemens to Cut 4% of Work Force
Posted: July 8th, 2008, 8:28pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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In a sign that the global economy is catching up with Germany, Siemens said that it would cut 16,750 jobs across its operations as it struggles to bolster profits.
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Siemens to Cut 4% of Work Force
Posted: July 8th, 2008, 8:28pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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In a sign that the global economy is catching up with Germany, Siemens said that it would cut 16,750 jobs across its operations as it struggles to bolster profits.
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Assisted Suicide of Healthy 79-Year-Old Renews German Debate on Right to Die
Posted: July 3rd, 2008, 11:39am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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A woman’s desire to avoid life in a nursing home forces a country to confront the thorny ethical issue and casts an assisted-suicide advocate as Germany’s Jack Kevorkian.
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Paulson, in Europe, Finds Misery Loves Company
Posted: July 1st, 2008, 3:26pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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With both sides of the Atlantic suffering from sagging growth, soaring inflation and shaky banks, the Treasury secretary tries to reassure Europe that the U.S. will right its economy.
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Garden Is a Seedbed for Green Cosmetics
Posted: June 28th, 2008, 2:13am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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The maker of the cosmetics brand Dr. Hauschka is one of dozens of German companies benefiting from a growing global appetite for environmentally friendly products.
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2 Central Banks in Europe Keep Rates Unchanged
Posted: June 6th, 2008, 1:02am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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The European Central Bank, alarmed by the soaring price of food and fuel, warned unexpectedly that it might raise interest rates next month to counter an inflationary spiral.
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Ruling Near on Boeing-Airbus Dispute
Posted: May 29th, 2008, 2:50am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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Ahead of an expected W.T.O. ruling on subsides, European officials suggested this week that they would help finance the Airbus A350, the rival to the Boeing 787.
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Phone Giant in Germany Stirs a Furor
Posted: May 27th, 2008, 1:35pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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Deutsche Telekom surreptitiously tracked thousands of phone calls to identify the source of leaks to the news media about its internal affairs.
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3 Nordic Banks Help Iceland Prop Up Currency
Posted: May 17th, 2008, 12:18am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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The central banks of Sweden, Denmark and Norway have lent Iceland emergency credit of up to $2.3 billion to shore up its swooning currency and forestall a broader economic collapse.
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Deutsche Bank Posts Quarterly Loss, Evidence of the Reach of the Financial Crisis
Posted: April 30th, 2008, 1:25am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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Iceland, a Tiny Dynamo, Loses Steam
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 5:01pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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Housing Woes in U.S. Spread Around Globe
Posted: April 14th, 2008, 1:20pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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Siemens Cuts Earnings Outlook Sharply
Posted: March 17th, 2008, 4:51pm EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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Liechtenstein Issues Warrant for Tax Informant
Posted: March 13th, 2008, 1:20am EDT by By MARK LANDLER
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European Bank Leaves Rate at 4%
Posted: March 7th, 2008, 12:29am EST by By MARK LANDLER
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With fears about inflation prompting the European Central Bank to leave interest rates unchanged, the euro touched a new high against the dollar.