Deficit to shrink to lowest level of Obama presidency
The Congressional Budget Office projects the federal budget deficit to fall to 468 billion dollars in the current budget year the lowest since Obama took office. Growth is expected to lower unemployment and cut uninsured to about 36 million, though deficits may rise after 2018 as baby boomers retire.
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Koch backed network plans nearly one billion budget
Freedom Partners outlined a 889 million spending plan ahead of 2016 elections, dwarfing official party budgets. The Koch backed network including Americans for Prosperity and Generation Opportunity aims to influence the race and weaken Hillary Clinton, drawing praise and concern from allies and critics alike.
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Microsoft earnings show gains but stock falls after hours
Microsoft beats revenue expectations as cloud computing sales surge and Surface tablets rise. Xbox sales reach 6.6 million in the holiday quarter while charges trim profit. Analysts caution about Windows core business as Nadella shifts toward mobile devices.
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