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Typical CEO made $9.6M last year, AP study finds

NEW YORK — Profits at big U.S. companies broke records last year, and so did pay for CEOs.

May 25 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

More firings expected in Secret Service scandal

WASHINGTON — The chairman of a House committee investigating an alleged Secret Service prostitution scandal predicted more firings as key lawmakers and a top adviser to President Barack Obama expressed confidence Sunday that the agency will effectively deal with the incident.

Apr 22 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Obama: ‘Angry’ if Secret Service allegations true

CARTAGENA, Colombia — President Barack Obama, speaking for the first time about allegations that Secret Service agents hired prostitutes, said Sunday that “of course I’ll be angry” if those accusations are proven true by an investigation.

Apr 15 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Mike Wallace, ‘60 Minutes’ interrogator, dies

NEW YORK — “Mike Wallace is here to see you.”

Apr 8 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Obama denounces ‘radical’ Republican budget plan

WASHINGTON — In an election-year pitch to middle-class voters, President Barack Obama is denouncing a House Republican budget plan as a “Trojan horse,” warning that it represents “an attempt to impose a radical vision on our country” that would hurt the pocketbooks of working families.

Apr 3 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Dems sharpen attack as GOP rallies behind Romney

MILWAUKEE — President Barack Obama’s administration launched a multi-pronged assault on Mitt Romney’s values and foreign policy credentials Sunday, while a fresh set of prominent Republicans rallied behind the GOP front-runner as the odds-on nominee, further signs the general election is overtaking the primary season.

Apr 1 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

House GOP budget plan heats up as campaign issue

WASHINGTON — The new debt-slashing budget plan pushed by House Republicans heated up as a presidential campaign issue Sunday as the proposal’s architect, Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, sparred with top Democrats over its political fallout and downplayed the possibility he could be tapped as a vice presidential candidate.

Mar 24 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Obama, GOP governors share many views on education

WASHINGTON — A funny thing is happening between President Barack Obama and many Republican governors when it comes to improving America’s schools: They are mostly getting along.

Mar 8 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »