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McCain blames Democrats for bailout failure; Obama says look at the record

John McCain, calling himself a man of action like his hero Teddy Roosevelt, told a raucous crowd here Monday that he had helped lead the charge to pa[...] read more »
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Fear and caution rule in Congress' bailout vote - Los Angeles Times

President Bush lobbied. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson pleaded. Vice President Dick Cheney worked on conservative Republicans; House Speaker Nan[...] read more »
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Stocks tumble as bailout plan fails in House

The stock market on Monday suffered its most devastating collapse since the 1987 crash as shellshocked investors dumped shares en masse after the Hou[...] read more »
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Japan stocks fall amid US bank rescue plan doubts - International Herald Tribune

Japanese shares fell Monday as early gains evaporated amid increasing uncertainty about the impact of a US$700 billion U.S. plan to rescue ailing ban[...] read more »
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US STOCKS-Futures edge higher as US bailout vote nears

U.S. stock index futures rose on Sunday as lawmakers in Washington geared up to vote on creating a $700 billion government fund to buy bad debt in an[...] read more »
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Which Assets Will AIG Sell?

The insurance giant may need to dump assets as rivals close in and customers consider going elsewhere. Since taking over as chief executive of ailing[...] read more »
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AFP: Bailout must include safeguards, oversight: Democrats

Democratic Congressional leaders insisted Tuesday that a massive bailout for the US financial system must include sweeping safeguards, even as they a[...] read more »
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Research In Motion's Costs Are on the Rise

As if contending with the iPhone wasn't bad enough, Blackberry now has the Google phone to worry about and looks like the pressure is on the guys at[...] read more »
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Bailout Pact Gains Momentum Amid Push for Tough Controls - WSJ.com

A dramatic flurry of activity late Wednesday, including a prime-time address by President George W. Bush, appeared to galvanize efforts to finalize...[...] read more »
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