Mon, 19 Sep 2011 20:50:05 +0200 (Reuters) - Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Dakota Meyer rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) September 19, 2011. U.S. stocks fell sharply on Monday as renewed fears of a Greek debt default prompted investors to book some of last week's gains and turn to toward the safety of U.S. government debt. REUTERS/Eric Thayer (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS)
Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient, U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant ...
Mon, 19 Sep 2011 20:40:06 +0200 (Reuters) - Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient, U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Dakota Meyer greets a trader at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) September 19, 2011. U.S. stocks fell sharply on Monday as renewed fears of a Greek debt default prompted investors to book some of last week's gains and turn to toward the safety of U.S. government debt. REUTERS/Eric Thayer (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS)
Terron Roque (L) waits in line at the Congressional Black Caucus ...
Fri, 02 Sep 2011 15:50:04 +0200 (Reuters) - Terron Roque (L) waits in line at the Congressional Black Caucus For The People Jobs Initiative job fair in Los Angeles, California in this August 31, 2011 file photo. In a report released September 2, 2011, U.S. employment growth ground to a halt in August as sagging consumer confidence discouraged already skittish U.S. businesses from hiring, keeping pressure on the Federal Reserve to provide more monetary stimulus to aid the economy. Despite the lack of employment growth, the jobless rate held steady at 9.1 percent. REUTERS/Jonathan Alcorn/Files (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)
A US congressional committee on Wednesday voiced support for ...
Thu, 21 Jul 2011 00:10:07 +0200 (AFP/Getty Images/File) - A US congressional committee on Wednesday voiced support for an extension of a Canadian oil pipeline, saying it offered a stable source of energy despite concern by environmentalists. "Canada, as a democratic ally, offers a stable source of energy for the United States," said the amendment sponsored by Representative Connie Mack, pictured in 2010, a Republican from Florida.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Alex Wong)
US President Barack Obama (R) takes part in a meeting with congressional ...
Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:20:06 +0200 (AFP/File) - US President Barack Obama (R) takes part in a meeting with congressional leaders July 13 including House Speaker John Boehner (L) in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC. With just two weeks to avert a ruinous debt default, top US senators worked on a bipartisan compromise as the White House's Republicans foes set up symbolic votes on an austerity plan.(AFP/File/Mandel Ngan)