Saturday, November 15, 2008
G-20 leaders emerge from summit - call for tougher rules for banks, series of measures in early '09 to stabilize global markets.
G-20 leaders emerge from summit - call for tougher rules for banks,
series of measures in early '09 to stabilize global markets.
Friday, November 14, 2008
European Union says the 15 countries that use the euro are in recession.
European Union says the 15 countries that use the euro are in recession.
Germany, Italy drag euro area into recession during third quarter
Germany, Italy drag euro area into recession during third quarter
11/14/2008 5:01:20 AM EDT
Breaking News: Retail sales take record dive
Retail sales slumped 2.8% last month to a seasonally adjusted $363.7
billion, the largest decline since the data series began in 1992.
Breaking News Fri., November 14, 2008
Retail Sales Drop 2.8 Percent in October, Exceeding Previous Record
Set in November, 2001 [9:04 a.m. ET]
Freddie Mac reports $25 billion quarterly loss - says government will pump $13.8 billion into troubled mortgage-insurance giant.
Freddie Mac reports $25 billion quarterly loss - says government will
pump $13.8 billion into troubled mortgage-insurance giant.
Thursday, November 13, 2008
Breaking News: Jobless claims rocket to 7-year high
WASHINGTON - The number of newly laid-off individuals seeking
unemployment benefits unexpectedly jumped last week to its highest
level since after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Analysts had
foreseen just a slight increase.
Initial U.S, jobless claims at highest level since Septembe...
Initial U.S, jobless claims at highest level since September 2001
11/13/2008 8:39:07 AM EDT
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
House to consider new $25 billion loan for auto industry: Rep. Frank
Date: Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 12:17 PM
House to consider new $25 billion loan for auto industry: Rep. Frank[3:15:11 PM EDT]
Paulson: Bailout priorities now include investments in non-bank financial firms and a push for private capital to match U.S. funds.
Paulson: Bailout priorities now include investments in non-bank
financial firms and a push for private capital to match U.S. funds.
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Shares of troubled automaker General Motors close below $3 for first time since 1946 as calls for government bailout grow.
Shares of troubled automaker General Motors close below $3 for first
time since 1946 as calls for government bailout grow.
U.S. unveils plan to use Fannie and Freddie to help at-risk homeowners – streamlining process for offering affordable mortgages.
U.S. unveils plan to use Fannie and Freddie to help at-risk homeowners
– streamlining process for offering affordable mortgages.
Monday, November 10, 2008
Circuit City, the nation's second-largest electronics retailer, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Circuit City, the nation's second-largest electronics retailer, files
for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
