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		<title><![CDATA[Washington Goes into 401(k) Withdrawal]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://moneywatch.bnet.com/retirement-planning/blog/retirement-beat/washington-goes-into-401k-withdrawal/252/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Obama Administration has set its sights on the fact that left on our own we are likely to screw up how we manage our retirement assets once we actually retire. The well-founded concern is that we will withdraw our money way too fast. The proposed solution is to add...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 04:32:17 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EPA To Formally Declare CO2 Emissions a Danger]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Environmental Protection Agency has scheduled a press conference that is starting any minute and is expected to layout its plan to regulate carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.    I'll be tuning into the press conference via conference call and will provide an update later.  ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 10:32:49 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Obama Retirement Fix: No Day at the Beach]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://moneywatch.bnet.com/retirement-planning/blog/retirement-beat/obama-retirement-fix-no-day-at-the-beach/229/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Obama Administration's recent tweak to policy makes it easier to bank unused vacation days in your retirement account. As much as Americans need to save more for retirement, using the vacation days could be a smarter retirement planning strategy by Carla Fried]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:00:56 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[House Dems Sharpening "too Big to Fail" Plan]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kevin DrawbaughWASHINGTON (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - A key U.S. congressional panel moved toward toughening a plan for dealing with "too big to fail" financial firms on Tuesday, while rejecting a Republican alternative that is expected to reappear later.The House Financial Services Committee, locked for weeks in debate over financial reforms, voted...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 03:45:24 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Treasury eager to extend Tarp into next year]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The Obama administration is leaning towards extending the troubled asset relief programme into next year, retaining part of the $700bn war chest in case of another financial emergency.Although no final decision has been made, officials in the Treasury are wary of letting the fund expire as scheduled at the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Main Street Seeing Worst Credit Crunch Ever]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Earnings Call ExcerptAway from the too-pig-too-fail bailouts and subsidized sectors of the economy, the credit crunch is getting worse, not better.  Year-on-year percentage growth in Commercial and Industrial loans, the main source of financing for small business, is at negative 10 percent, the worst during the sixty years...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:14:56 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Predicting the 2020 EV Market: Consider the Wild Cards]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Itâ€™s always fun to predict the future, and the beauty is that if you are projecting far enough ahead no oneâ€™s likely to remember what youâ€™d saidâ€"even if turned out to be egregiously wrong.    How many battery electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids and just plain hybrids will sell...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:19:35 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Clay Christensen: Competition Doesn't Drive Prices Down]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/harvard/?p=3915]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Even though I've heard him say it before, the words from Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen always bring me up short.    Speaking to a group of health care professionals recently, Christensen said:  "Competition doesn't drive prices down."  In fact, he said prices increase 8...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:51:32 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tell The Truth About Medicare Advantage Plan Benefits]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/healthcare/10001187/tell-the-truth-about-medicare-advantage-plan-benefits/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Humana's letter to Medicare Advantage enrollees about the consequences of proposed cutbacks in reimbursement has set off a political storm. The Obama Administration is making a mistake by not leveling with the public. by Ken Terry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:51:03 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Vanishing American Consumer]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/article/the-vanishing-american-consumer/342343/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Have Americans given up "retail therapy" for good? A permanent shift could be good for many strapped households — but would spell bad news for the recovery.  American consumers have awakened, bolt upright, with belated sticker shock (&#8220;I bought what!? I spent how much!?&#8221;), from a shopping spree that&#8217;s...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Government Facing Up To The Facts About Future Spending]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/government/10003138/government-facing-up-to-the-facts-about-future-spending/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Some of those involved in running government are finally realizing that in the near future there won't be as much money available for them to spend.  Since the economic recession started tax revenue has fallen dramatically at all levels of local, state and Federal government.  The states especially...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 04:00:03 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Joint Strike Fighter Now Focus Of Budget]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/government/10003101/joint-strike-fighter-now-focus-of-budget/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Obama Administration is relying on the F-35 JSF to meet its schedule and needs.  The aircraft has become the key component of their modernization plans and defense budget. by Matthew Potter]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:00:30 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cash For Clunkers Or The F-22?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/government/10002964/cash-for-clunkers-or-the-f-22/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Obama Administration has announced that the three billion dollar "Cash for Clunkers" will end on Monday the 24th of August.  They are advising dealers to stop writing these kind of deals.  The program supposedly burned through the money in less then six weeks.  The program initially...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 03:03:28 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Will The U.S. Follow Europe When It Comes To Defense Spending?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/government/10002717/will-the-us-follow-europe-when-it-comes-to-defense-spending/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the continuous criticisms of Europe from America has been that the NATO allies and European Union countries don't pull their own weight in defense spending and capability.  The United States spends a great deal more in total and Per Capita then these nations.  According to this...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 07:00:39 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Making Money Off Tracking The Stimulus]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/government/10002679/making-money-off-tracking-the-stimulus/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[There is an old argument about whether the private sector is more efficient then the government.  It is true that only the government can carry out certain tasks in society but in many cases the evil profit motive may make an individual or company do something quicker and better....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 03:17:41 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Silly Season On Spending Getting To Obama's Plans]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/government/10002555/silly-season-on-spending-getting-to-obamas-plans/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Federal Government buys a great deal of different things.  It didn't start off that way two hundred odd years ago but the number of Federal programs and responsibilities have increased exponentially.  Congress and the Executive Branch have stuck their noses into lots of things often for good...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 02:58:06 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[NRF Goes Negative on Health Care Reform, Wal-Mart]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/retail/10003018/nrf-goes-negative-on-health-care-reform-wal-mart/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Itâ€™s letter-writing season at the Nationals Retail Federation, but the correspondence might not be in the organization's best interest.    First, in an open letter on the NRF website attacking Wal-Martâ€™s health care stance, organization CEO Tracy Mullins begins:  The word leadership tends be thrown around a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 07:20:12 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[F-22 Survival Battle Begins]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/government/10002489/f-22-survival-battle-begins/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Senate began debating the 2010 Defense Budget and a key topic was the continued production of the F-22 Raptor advance fighter.  The Obama Administration has recommended ending production of the aircraft at the 187 currently planned.  The Air Force had wanted at least forty odd more to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 02:57:28 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Trying To Keep A Good Program Up -- Raptors and Helicopters]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/government/10002206/trying-to-keep-a-good-program-up-raptors-and-helicopters/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[There is no doubt that the ending of any major acquisition program if it either in production or development is difficult.  Companies lose a great deal of future money, people lose their jobs, the services feel like they lose capabilities no other system can provide and politicians look weak...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 02:56:39 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Business Looking Bleak With Possible Government Intervention]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/government/10002088/healthcare-business-looking-bleak-with-possible-government-intervention/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[There are very few businesses and industries in the United States that the Federal Government is the major customer.  Granted its spends a great deal of money on many things but other then defense spending it hardly makes up the bulk of customers.  Now with the Obama administration...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 03:02:55 -0700</pubDate>
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