Liverpool Daily Post - Tag - obama

Fears still remain over US triple A credit rating despite vote

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 23:00:00 GMT

INVESTORS fear the United States may be headed for a credit ratings downgrade, regardless of last night’s Senate vote about a $2.1 trillion package of spending cuts.

Agreement ‘close’ as US borrowing talks continue

Liverpool Daily Post — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 23:00:00 GMT

CONGRESS and the White House are very close to a deal on raising the limit on US borrowing that would avert an unprecedented default on America’s debt, the top Republican in the Senate said last night.

US first lady Michelle Obama and her family paid their respects to Nelson Mandela during a private visit

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 23:00:00 GMT

UNITED States first lady Michelle Obama and her family paid their respects to Nelson Mandela during a private visit at the home of the former South African president and revered statesman.

Obama renewed friendships with the Queen and strengthened ties with Britain today on his first state visit to the UK

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 24 May 2011 23:00:00 GMT

PRESIDENT Barack Obama renewed friendships with the Queen and strengthened ties with Britain on his state visit to the UK.

President Obama to visit ancestral home in Ireland

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 24 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

PRESIDENT Barack Obama took to the stage in Dublin in front of a crowd of 25,000 claiming he was home.

Obama’s birth certificate puts paid to nationality rumours

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 23:00:00 GMT

PRESIDENT Barack Obama ordered a full version of his birth certificate to be made public yesterday, in response to needling questions about whether he was really born in the US. The certificate says Mr Obama was born in Hawaii, which makes him eligible to hold the office of President.

Obama to make state visit to UK

Liverpool Daily Post — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

UNITED States President Barack Obama is to make a state visit to the UK in May, after accepting an invitation from the Queen, Buckingham Palace announced last night.

Obama claims tanker deal competition will be fair

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 23:00:00 GMT

UNITED States President Barack Obama says the competition to supply new aerial tankers to the US Air Force will be fair.

Jesse Jackson to deliver Edge Hill lecture

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 07:55:00 GMT

JESSE JACKSON, the last African American to stand for presidency before Barack Obama, will deliver a free public lecture in Merseyside next month.