Reuters – Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Wednesday he would not expect to be asked to continue as Treasury chief if President Barack Obama wins re-election.

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Reuters – Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Wednesday he would not expect to be asked to continue as Treasury chief if President Barack Obama wins re-election.

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Reuters – Iran still has a way out of the growing confrontation over its nuclear program, the White House said on Wednesday, but a spokesman would not confirm reports that President Barack Obama wrote to Iranian leaders expressing a readiness to talk.

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Reuters – The Obama administration will unveil a “more realistic” vision for the military on Thursday, with plans to cut tens of thousands of ground troops and invest more in air and sea power at a time of fiscal restraint, officials familiar with the plans said on Wednesday.

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Reuters – The head of the top oil and gas lobbying group said on Wednesday that the Obama administration will face serious political consequences if it rejects a Canada-to-Texas oil sands pipeline that has been opposed by environmental groups.

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Obama faces political heat if Keystone rejected: API
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Reuters – Congressional deadlock has clouded the U.S. economic outlook and may force banks to revise their growth forecasts for next year, President Barack Obama’s chief economist said on Wednesday.

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Reuters – President Barack Obama said on Wednesday he wanted answers to the environmental questions about the Keystone XL pipeline, whose delay overshadowed a new U.S.-Canadian border agreement announced on Wednesday.

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Reuters – President Barack Obama said on Wednesday the United States welcomed the signing by Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh of an accord under which he immediately transferred power to the country’s vice president.

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Reuters – President Barack Obama said on Wednesday he will propose a plan in September to jump-start the economy as he struggles to convince skeptical voters that he has something new to offer.

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Obama to unveil economic plan in September speech
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Reuters – President Barack Obama has decided not to release photos of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden dead, U.S. television networks said on Wednesday.

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