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ALTMAN: Clinton is not proposing a payroll tax. The real payroll tax that has gone on is what's happened to health-care costs on the Bush watch. Health-care costs have risen to 13% of gross domestic product, and to 8% of payroll...
...recent years the number of cases of bank fraud prosecuted by the government has risen. For Walsh, the declining economy destroyed many of the projects that he had set-up in the 1980s, exposing the alleged fraud and mismanagement...
Under the former All-American, Harvard has risen in national prominence the past five years. The Crimson has taken the Ivy title the past two years and garnered its first NCAA tournament...
Under the former All-American, Harvard has risen in national prominence the past five years. The Crimson has taken the Ivy title the past two years and garnered its first NCAA tournament...
Bush knew he had to go on the offensive. A day later, the Labor Department would report that the nation's unemployment rate had risen in June to 7.8%, the highest in more than eight years. Bush called the jobless rate a "lagging indicator" in a recovering economy. But within an hour of the department's announcement, the Federal Reserve dropped the prime rate by half a point, to 3% -- the lowest level since 1963 -- in yet another attempt to jump-start a sputtering economy. But that news eventually drove stock prices lower as investors feared that the combination...