White House

• Obama-Boehner 2011 Talks a Starting Point for Fiscal Cliff Deal

  By Heidi Przybyla and Mike Dorning, Bloomberg  |  November 9, 2012

  Medicare and Social Security adjustments could again be part of negotiations

• Treasury Pick Is Key Decision for Second Term

  By Hans Nichols, Bloomberg  |  November 7, 2012

  Timing of Geithner’s departure depends on the resolution of the fiscal cliff.

• U.S. Payrolls Rise More Than Expected

  By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg  |  November 2, 2012

  October gain of 171,000 jobs is accompanied by rise in jobless rate to 7.9%.

• Hacker Attack Warnings Don’t Budge Opposing Sides on Cyber Bill

  By Eric Engleman, Bloomberg  |  October 26, 2012

  Chamber of Commerce prefers voluntary system while Obama administration backs bill creating cybersecurity standards.

• Fed Calls Growth ‘Moderate’

  By Joshua Zumbrun, Bloomberg  |  October 24, 2012

  Central bank says again that rates are likely to stay near zero through mid-2015.

• Republicans Said to Discuss Tax Options

  By Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  October 22, 2012

  GOP legislators look at ways to boost revenue from high earners.

• Pimco Predicts U.S. Downgrade

  By Tracy Withers, Bloomberg  |  October 18, 2012

  Ratings agencies will respond to nation’s ‘fiscal theater,’ bond manager says.

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  Bring Your Own Health Coverage

  By Allison Bell, LifeHealthPro  |  October 18, 2012

  Healthcare reform could create a world in which companies send employees to government and private exchanges to buy coverage.

• How Fiscal Cliff Shapes Up After Election

  By Milton Ezrati  |  October 16, 2012

  The fiscal cliff is a reality that will take on different shapes with the outcome of the U.S. election.

• Japan May Replace China as Biggest U.S. Creditor

  By Wes Goodman and Daniel Kruger, Bloomberg  |  October 16, 2012

  China credit card Romney assails is giving way to Japanese lenders.