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  Does Anyone Have a Real Economic Plan?

  By Nicole Gelinas  |  July 26, 2011

  Going into next year’s election, President Obama is in a heap of trouble over the economy. Some evidence: in June, only 29 percent of the people who participated in a Wall Street Journal / NBC News poll thought the country was “headed in the right direction.”

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  Minnesota Government Shuts Down

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  July 1, 2011

  The Minnesota government began shutting down on Friday after lawmakers failed on Thursday to to reach a budget agreement before a midnight deadline. It is the second time such a shutdown has occurred in six years.

• David Gergen, Political Analyst, Is Somber Yet Hopeful About State of Country

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  May 20, 2011

  At NAPFA Salt Lake City, Washington insider explains how macro events will affect advisors and clients.

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  J.P. Morgan Seeks Gold in Afghanistan, as China Has Head Start

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  May 13, 2011

  Geography and ideology have kept Afghanistan isolated and its resources unplumbed; however, that may be about to change, if Ian Hannam and J.P. Morgan Capital Markets have anything to do with it.

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  CFP Board Officially Launches TV, Online Awareness Campaign

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  April 18, 2011

  Monday marked the first day that the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Board of Standards’ large-scale Public Awareness Campaign officially launched on television and online; Print ads have been appearing for the past couple weeks.

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  Geithner, Ryan Clash Over Government Debt Limit

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  April 18, 2011

  Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Sunday that Republicans had assured the president that they would raise the debt limit, but Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., said that no such deal had been made and an increase in the debt limit would have to come as part of a deal on spending.

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  White House Appointments of Immelt, Daley Bring Mixed Reaction From Analysts

  By Staff Writer  |  January 23, 2011

  On Sunday’s This Week with Christiane Amanpour on CNN, a discussion of President Obama’s latest appointments as he reshuffled his staff brought favorable and unfavorable comments from guests.

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  Raymond James' New Ad Campaign Is 'Evolution' From Prior Branding

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  October 21, 2010

  The TV ads, which appear during the baseball playoffs, attempt to emphasize the importance of professional advice.

• Anniversary of Lehman’s Collapse Brings Praise for TARP Bailout

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  September 19, 2010

  On Sunday, the second anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, analyst Fareed Zakaria on CNN's GPS said that TARP prevented the economy from being in far worse shape.

• Japanese Yen Hits 15-Year High

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  August 24, 2010

  The Japanese Yen surged to a fresh 15-year high against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday after the Japanese government failed to say it would take steps to curb the currency's strength amid growing concerns about the pace of the recovery.