Mike Dorning

Mike Dorning

October 18, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Secret Service Paid Trump Hotels 'Exorbitant' Rates: House Panel

During his presidency, Donald Trump reportedly visited properties he owned 547 times, including 145 visits to his Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, according to the House Oversight and Reform Committee.

By Mike Dorning

3 minute read

June 10, 2011 | Daily Report Online

White House considers tax break for employers

By Mike Dorning and Hans Nichols

4 minute read

May 13, 2011 | Daily Report Online

Boehner's economic views are contradicted

By James Rowley and Mike Dorning

6 minute read

February 17, 2010 | Daily Report Online

Bond-market vigilantes are starting to stir

President Barack Obama may be heading for a clash with the bond vigilantes who plagued Bill Clinton, the last Democratic president. Edward Yardeni, the economist who coined the term almost 27 years ago, says these institutional investors must come out of hiding and push Obama and Congress into confronting budget deficits that the administration estimates will total $4.

By Rich Miller and Mike Dorning

9 minute read

March 14, 2011 | Daily Report Online

Americans' outlook on economy is gloomy

Only one American in seven has faith a lasting economic recovery has taken hold and a plurality say they are personally worse off than they were two years ago. Almost half of the respondents in a Bloomberg National Poll conducted March 4-7 believe the U.S. is in a "fragile" rebound and could fall back into recession.

By Mike Dorning and Jonathan Salant

5 minute read

March 11, 2010 | Daily Report Online

Obama defies critics as economy recovers

The political consensus may be that President Barack Obama's handling of the economy has been weak. The judgment of money in all its forms has been overwhelmingly positive, and that may be the more lasting appraisal. One year after U.S stocks hit their post-financial-crisis low on March 9, 2009, the benchmark Standard Poor's 500 Index has risen more than 68 percent, and it's up more than 41 percent since Obama took office.

By Mike Dorning

5 minute read

April 12, 2010 | Daily Report Online

Economic data better than public

It's never easy to separate politics from policy, and the past 18 months have only increased the degree of difficulty. The United States has been through a historic financial crisis followed by a historic election and a series of historic federal gambles-from bailing out American International Group Inc. and General Motors Co.

By Mike Dorning

9 minute read

December 13, 2010 | Daily Report Online

Americans want to cut deficit, keep entitlements

Americans want Congress to bring down a federal budget deficit that many believe is "dangerously out of control," only under two conditions: minimize the pain and make the rich pay. The public wants Congress to keep its hands off entitlements such as Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security, a Bloomberg National Poll shows.

By HEIDI PRZYBYLA AND MIKE DORNING

7 minute read

September 18, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Poll: Consumer purse strings will stay tight

Americans plan to refrain from boosting their spending even after the biggest drop in consumption since 1980, signaling concern about the direction of the economy over the next six months. Only 8 percent of U.S. adults plan to increase household spending, almost one-third will spend less, and 58 percent expect to "stay the course," a Bloomberg News poll showed.

By Mike Dorning

5 minute read

May 21, 2010 | Daily Report Online

Grads flood labor market with few prospects

Ten months after graduating from Ohio State University with a civil engineering degree and three internships, Matt Grant finally has a job-as a banquet waiter at a Clarion Inn near Akron, Ohio. "It's discouraging right now," said the 24-year-old, who sent out more than 100 applications for engineering positions.

By Mike Dorning

5 minute read