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Obama seeks gains in Florida as voter angst on economy rises

YoopyaJul 20, 20120

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama sought a boost for his campaign in the crucial state of Florida on Thursday, amid new signs that voters are

Boxed in on taxes, Romney says Obama dislikes success

YoopyaJul 19, 20120

(Reuters) – Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama on Wednesday of demonizing business success, as the Republican tried to ignore questions about personal finances that

Black voter turnout could be the swing factor in November

YoopyaJul 18, 2012May 4, 20230

(Reuters) – High voter turnout among African Americans helped get President Barack Obama elected in 2008 but a black rights group fears even a small

Analysis: Romney’s secrecy becomes focus of Obama’s attack strategy

YoopyaJul 18, 20120

(Reuters) – Mitt Romney has secrets. Lots of them, perhaps. That provocative claim is at the core of President Barack Obama’s latest attacks on his

Romney’s fundraising potential far from tapped: federal disclosures

YoopyaJul 17, 20120

(Reuters) – Of the big donors helping propel the fundraising of U.S. Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, fewer than 1 percent have hit the limit

Obama rallies supporters in rainy battleground Virginia

YoopyaJul 17, 20120

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama, soaked to the skin as he rallied supporters during a downpour in the election battleground state of Virginia on Saturday,

Mitt Romney hits back on Bain questions

YoopyaJul 14, 20120

Mitt Romney has hit back on attacks about his record as CEO of Bain Capital in interviews with US broadcasters. “I had no role whatsoever

Hollyword star Vince Vaughn debuts Belfast mural film

YoopyaJul 14, 20120

(Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama took his pitch for a second White House term to Virginia on Friday, reminding supporters that the election battleground

Obama: Romney not necessarily qualified to think about “economy as a whole”

YoopyaJul 13, 20120

(CBS News) President Barack Obama questioned presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney’s economic credentials, saying that while his tenure at private equity firm Bain Capital doesn’t

Obama orders new steps to help small business

YoopyaJul 12, 2012August 14, 20240

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Wednesday ordered a series of modest steps aimed at helping small businesses, his latest election-year effort to counter Republican