Google Is Encouraging Economic Growth, Says Chairman

Eric Schmidt, executive Chairman of Google Inc., explains that Google is helping the economy by consistently hiring more employees, investing in mobile technology and investing in local goods and services by helping small businesses get online (1:14)

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Business Leader: Obama's Job Plan is Only a Short-Term Fix

Jack Earle, Chair of International Franchising Association (IFA), says that Obama’s job creation speech did not address the long-term issues, such as businesses’ difficult access to credit which prevents them from hiring new employees.

Earle was invited to attend the President’s speech by House Speaker John Boehner. (1:35)

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