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G20 Offers Strong Words On Economy, But Will Action Follow?

CP | Gabriele Steinhauser,Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press | Posted 11.23.2011 | Canada Business
Read More: European Debt Crisis, Ben Bernanke, Eurozone Debt Crisis, Timothy Geithner, g20, Stock Market, Double-Dip Recession, Cp, Canada Business News

WASHINGTON - The world's major economic powers are pledging to launch a bold effort to confront both a chronic slowdown in growth and a European debt ...

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US Treasury Secretary: 'Unthinkable' US Would Default On Debt

The Canadian Press | The Associated Press | Posted 09.23.2011 | Canada Business
Read More: Deficit, Timothy Geithner, Timothy Geithner Treasury Secretary, Debt Ceiling, Default, US Default, Canada Business News

WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (GYT'-nur) says congressional leaders are putting together a framework for raising the nation's debt limit with a goal of announcing a deal before Asian markets open Sunday afternoon.

US officials worry that a lack of significant progress on the debt ceiling and other debt issues would roil worldwide markets when they open for business.

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