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Bailout: 110-page rescue: 'Now the votes'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated at 8:30 pm The 110-page bailout - the one offering the nation's "clogged'' financial markets a $350-billion purchase of bad mortgage debt and then another $350 billion if Congress buys it again - is ready......Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Financial Markets, Barney Frank, FBI, CEO Pay
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Bush: Bailout benefits Main, Wall Streets
The Swampby Mark Silva He has gone on national television, he has delivered statements from the White House -- one while seated between the Republican and Democratic nominees for the presidency in the West Wing this week -- and now President......Tags: Loans, Consumers, National Government, State Budgets, Government
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Wall Street bailout: Congress 'must move'
The Swampby Mark Silva With leaders of both Democratic and Republican House ranks blaming each other for the initial failure of a $700-billion federal bailout for struggling financial institutions, congressional leaders plan to redouble efforts to approve a rescue...Tags: Barack Obama, National Government, John Boehner, Financial Markets, Political Candidates
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Bailout sunk by Pelosi speech: Repubs
The Swampby Frank James House Republican leaders are blaming the failure of the $700 billion Wall Street bailout on what they call a partisan speech by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi before the vote. Pelosi, the House's top Democrat, outraged Republican......Tags: Small Businesses, Labor Legislation, National Government, John Boehner, State Budgets
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House blocks bailout: Parties split within
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated In a sharply divided vote, with many members of both parties balking, the House today rejected an unprecedented $700-billion bailout for the nation's banks and other financial institutions. And on Wall Street, which Washington...Tags: National Government, John Boehner, Government, History, FBI
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Bailout a 'disgrace,' Congress 'pathetic'
The Swampby Frank James Nouriel Roubini, one of the economists who presciently warned that the financial markets and economy were headed for a day-of-reckoning, can't say enough about how bad he believes the Treasury's bailout is. In a blog posting, this......Tags: National Government, State Budgets, Financial Markets, Government, Financial and Business Services
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Fed adds lube to financial gears
The Swampby Frank James Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke, one of the world's foremost experts on the Great Depression, has obviously learned much from history and is determined not to repeat it. One reason the Great Depression became so durable according......Tags: Mutual Funds, Financial Markets, Ben Bernanke, Economy, Business and Finance, Business Institutions
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Details on market bailout emerge
The SwampAssistant Treasury Secretary Neel Kashkari speaks to the Institute of International Bankers Monday. (AP/Haraz N. Ghanbari) by James Oliphant Neel Kashkari has a critical job that didn't even exist a few weeks ago. He's the "assistant secretary for...Tags: Loans, Small Businesses, Public Employees, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Financial Markets
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Money mess not from loans to minorities
The Swampby Frank James There's been a concerted effort by some to blame the global financial meltdown on lower-income people who got into houses they couldn't afford. The argument takes different forms. The Community Reinvestment Act or CRA forced banks to......Tags: Loans, Barack Obama, National Government, Personal Income, Government
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Bush: World economies shall overcome
The Swampby Mark Silva President Bush, meeting with representatives of the world's major industrial nations, maintains that they are making concerted efforts to confront a global freezing of lending that is dragging down markets worldwide. "I'm confident that...Tags: National Government, Financial Markets, Government, Financial and Business Services, Henry Paulson
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Bush, Europeans: World U.S.-view dim
The Swampby Mark Silva At Camp David today, on a glorious, crisp fall day in the Maryland mountains in the midst of an international financial meltdown, President Bush huddled with the president of France, Nicolas Sarkozy, and the leader of the......Tags: Financial Markets, Money and Monetary Policy, Diplomacy, Values, Economy, Business and Finance
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Caribbean Dave: Fiscal crisis? Let's head south!
Spin CycleWith the state in its worst fiscal crisi ever and Gov. Paterson yet to actually propose steps to balance the budget, guess what he's doing after election day? He's going to the Caribbean! St. Maarten, specifically. To address a......Tags: Regional Authority, Local Elections, Government, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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