Obama attends meeting of Economic Recovery Advisory Board in Washington
U.S. President Barack Obama (L) talks to GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt (R) during a meeting with members of his Economic Recovery Advisory Board in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on May 20, 2009 in Washington. The meeting was to focused on energy and green jobs. (UPI Photo/Alex Wong/POOL)
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Labor and progressive leaders met with U.S. President Barack Obama Tuesday to discuss his push for higher taxes on upper-income earners.
A deal on mortgage relief for homeowners caught up in a paperwork scandal is close to complete, officials are saying.
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President Obama toured a General Electric plant in Schenectady, N.Y., telling workers GE "has something to teach" all businesses.
General Electrics Chief Executive Officer Jeff Immelt will head the new Council on Jobs and Competitiveness, U.S. President Obama said Friday.
Sources close to General Electric Corp. said the company planned to open a clean energy research center in Detroit that would create 1,200 jobs.
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is looking for a new head since since Tim Geithner was named as President-elect Barack Obama's pick for treasury secretary.
General Electric Co. is weighing the option of selling its 101-year-old appliance division, a longtime signature of the U.S. manufacturing giant.
Fans and writers, looking for an end to the Writers Guild of America strike, sent more than 500,000 pencils to Hollywood's TV networks and movie studios.
The Accuracy in Media editor said he wants General Electric to fire NBC News President Steve Capus for his handling of the Virginia Tech killer's manifesto.
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