Obama’s Choice of Daley Puts Focus on Economy, Business Ties
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President Barack Obama named William Daley as his White House chief of staff as part of a series of moves to keep the administration’s focus on the economy, improve relations with business and deal with a divided government.
The announcement yesterday that the JPMorgan Chase & Co. executive will take on a critical role in the White House drew praise from business groups and encouraging words from some Republican leaders.