Talk of the Town:Janet in hospital
September 30, 2008
The latest celebrity news including Janet Jackson falls ill before a concert and Springsteen and Joel join Obama ticket.
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Alan Fein: Marketing for Grownups: Selling the Rescue Plan
September 30, 2008
For years, we’ve marveled at the marketing and branding skills of the Bush White House.
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Lawmakers scramble to revise bailout bill
September 30, 2008
Sen. John McCain also came out in support of the FDIC increasing the limit on insuring bank accounts.
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Banks in miser mode send borrowing rates soaring
September 30, 2008
Bank-to-bank lending rates jumped Tuesday and Treasury bill demand eased only slightly, a day after Congress’ rejection of the bank bailout plan cast an even deeper freeze over the barely operational credit …
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Stocks jump after steep sell-off; key rate rises
September 30, 2008
‘ Stocks staged a partial rebound early today after their biggest sell-off in years, though financial markets remained troubled a day after lawmakers rejected a $700 billion rescue plan for the financial …
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US stock futures point to partial rebound
September 30, 2008
U.S. stocks headed for a partial rebound today, a day after stocks logged their steepest losses in years when the House voted down a proposed $700 billion rescue plan for the financial sector.
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U.S. bailout, if it ever happens, would bring second wave of loan defaults, economist warns
September 30, 2008
The White House’s 700-billion-dollar bailout package was defeated 228-205 today by the House of Representatives.
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Corzine approves cuts in public worker benefits
September 30, 2008
Public employees in New Jersey, especially new hires, face leaner times under a new benefits law.
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Bailout’s failure bad news for housing market
September 29, 2008
The recession in the U.S. housing market is expected to be deeper, longer and scarier if lawmakers continue to be deadlocked in their effort to pass a $700 billion bailout of the financial industry.
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EDITORIAL: The bailout that wasn’t
September 29, 2008
FROM THE RIGHT: House Minority Leader John A. Boehner on Sunday endorsed the $700 billion bailout proposal.
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