itsjohntime

WASHINGTON (AP) - Tony Snow, a conservative writer and commentator who
cheerfully sparred with reporters in the White House briefing room
during a
stint as President George W. Bush's press secretary, has died of colon
cancer,
Fox News reported Saturday. Snow was 53 years old.

// posted by itsjohntime @ 7/12/2008 10:32:00 AM 0 comments

LOS ANGELES - IndyMac Bank succumbed to the pressures of tighter
credit, tumbling home prices and rising foreclosures on Friday when
banking regulators seized the mortgage lender's assets.

// posted by itsjohntime @ 7/11/2008 11:36:00 PM 0 comments

THE SENATE PASSES $300 BILLION HOUSING RESCUE PACKAGE TO AID HOMEOWNERS
THREATENED WITH FORECLOSURE

// posted by itsjohntime @ 7/11/2008 11:35:00 PM 0 comments

Dow sinks below 11,000 for the first time in nearly two years amid
worries about health of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

// posted by itsjohntime @ 7/11/2008 11:44:00 AM 0 comments

Treasury Secretary Paulson, trying to calm investors, says government is
focused on assuring health of Freddie and Fannie, AP says.

// posted by itsjohntime @ 7/11/2008 10:44:00 AM 0 comments

France's Credit Mutuel to buy Citi's German retail operations for $7.7
billion
7/11/2008 3:14:40 AM

// posted by itsjohntime @ 7/11/2008 10:13:00 AM 0 comments

General Electric meets per-share estimates as second-quarter net falls
6%
7/11/2008 6:33:08 AM

// posted by itsjohntime @ 7/11/2008 09:58:00 AM 0 comments

Bernanke and Paulson urge lawmakers to pass legislation to modernize the
nation's beleagured financial system.

// posted by itsjohntime @ 7/10/2008 11:16:00 AM 0 comments

Federal Reserve and Securities and Exchange Commission announce pact to
work together more closely on market regulation.

// posted by itsjohntime @ 7/07/2008 12:35:00 PM 0 comments