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News and interviews on Barack Obama including trends, features, blogs and community conversations from an Australian business perspective.

Thursday, 06 November 2008

Obama must fix Wall Street: Kohler

There is now an air of sublime inevitability surrounding Barack Obama’s victory, but it’s worth remembering that immediately after the Republican Convention on 5 September, John McCain was in the lead.

Wednesday, 05 November 2008

Obama takes lead in presidential election

The votes are in and the count is on in the US presidential election race. While early polling shows a leaning towards Democrat candidate Barack Obama, the race is still too early to call.

Tuesday, 04 November 2008

Will the US election have an impact on Australia SMEs? A SmartCompany Q&A

After a seemingly never-ending campaign, the US presidential election is finally upon us. Overnight more than 100 million Americans will go to the polls, with Democrat candidate Barack Obama widely favoured to win the race for the White House.

Americans looks for a new ‘new deal’: Kohler

As Americans go to the polling booths today they have received the clearest evidence yet that their economy is going into a very deep recession.

The best US presidential campaign gaffes

Friday, 31 October 2008

Change is coming – are you ready?

We are days away from an Obama victory in the US presidential race. What will change and how should SMEs prepare? COLIN BENJAMIN

Thursday, 09 October 2008

Australians love Obama

Tuesday, 07 October 2008

Obama’s new election iPhone application

With the US election less than a month away, Barack Obama’s campaign team is attempting to capture iPhone users with the release of software designed to rally more supporters.

Monday, 06 October 2008

The mortgage fraud that lead to the sub-prime meltdown: Kohler

the “American dream” that “anyone can make it” has been exposed as a debt-laden illusion.

Wednesday, 01 October 2008

Markets rebound as the US senate prepares to resurrect bailout package: economy roundup

The Australian sharemarket has bounced strongly this morning as hope grow that the US government’s rescue package for the global financial system may yet be approved by US politicians.

Friday, 26 September 2008

Why the US needs a series of bale-outs: Kohler

The relief is palpable this morning that both houses of Congress have agreed in principle to the Paulson bale-out plan, and the market will undoubtedly rally today.

Friday, 29 August 2008

Can prosperity and public office mix?

Would knowing the bank balance of politicians make a difference at the ballot box? JAMES THOMSON has gone on a campaign to uncover some politically rich secrets.