Newstalk 870 KFLD: The Mid Columbia's Newstalk Leader » recession http://newstalk870.am Wed, 22 May 2013 00:14:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Daimler Trucks to Lay Off Over 1,300 Workers – Including Plant Obama Visited in 2012 http://newstalk870.am/daimler-trucks-to-lay-off-over-1300-workers-including-plant-obama-visited-in-2012/ http://newstalk870.am/daimler-trucks-to-lay-off-over-1300-workers-including-plant-obama-visited-in-2012/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2013 20:20:14 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=120411 You might not want President Obama to visit your business.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/daimler-trucks-to-lay-off-over-1300-workers-including-plant-obama-visited-in-2012/feed/ 0 (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) The Proposed $1.6 Trillion in Tax Hikes Already Threatening Jobs http://newstalk870.am/proposed-1-6-trillion-tax-hikes-threaten-jobs-layoffs-already-beginning/ http://newstalk870.am/proposed-1-6-trillion-tax-hikes-threaten-jobs-layoffs-already-beginning/#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:09:18 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=106914 As we lurch towards the fiscal cliff Obama is sticking to calls for massive tax hikes.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/proposed-1-6-trillion-tax-hikes-threaten-jobs-layoffs-already-beginning/feed/ 0 (Photo by Kris Connor/Getty Images) Where Do We Go From Here? http://newstalk870.am/decision-2012-where-do-we-go-from-here-the-re-election-of-obama-economy/ http://newstalk870.am/decision-2012-where-do-we-go-from-here-the-re-election-of-obama-economy/#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2012 21:13:08 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=105631 President Obama has won a hard-fought and narrow victory for president and will face a myriad of existing issues plus new ones on the horizon.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/decision-2012-where-do-we-go-from-here-the-re-election-of-obama-economy/feed/ 0 (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Will Free Checking at Banks Soon Be a Thing of the Past? http://newstalk870.am/free-checking-at-banks-soon-to-be-a-thing-of-the-past/ http://newstalk870.am/free-checking-at-banks-soon-to-be-a-thing-of-the-past/#comments Wed, 26 Sep 2012 21:30:06 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=96701 Many of us have "free" checking accounts at the financial institution of our choice.  But will that soon go away?

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/free-checking-at-banks-soon-to-be-a-thing-of-the-past/feed/ 0 (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) Obama 2008 Coal Bankruptcy Pledge Coming To Reality – 1,200 Job Cuts Just Announced. http://newstalk870.am/obama-2008-coal-bankruptcy-pledge-coming-to-reality-1200-job-cuts-just-announced/ http://newstalk870.am/obama-2008-coal-bankruptcy-pledge-coming-to-reality-1200-job-cuts-just-announced/#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2012 20:00:58 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=94954  

So if somebody wants to build a coal-powered plant, they can; it's just that it will bankrupt them because they're going to be charged a huge sum for all that greenhouse gas that's being emitted. -President Obama. January 17th, 2008 - San Francisco Chronicle

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