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Bush: U.S. to buy stock in banks

President Bush this morning announced a $250 billion plan by the government to directly buy shares in the nation's leading banks, saying the drastic[...] read more »
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Financial crisis: Inflation to hit five per cent

From the page: Although the focus is now on the scramble to avoid a deep and prolonged recession in the UK, as last week's emergency 0.5 per cent in[...] read more »
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Dow Surges 936 Points, Ends Losing Streak

"The Dow leapt 936.42 points, or 11.1%, to 9387.61. The rally ended an eight-day slide in which the blue-chip measure plummeted almost 2,400 points.[...] read more »
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Paul Krugman Wins the Nobel Prize for Economics

"What are the effects of free trade and globalization? What are the driving forces behind worldwide urbanization? Paul Krugman has formulated a new.[...] read more »
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Think Long: Finding a Few Bright Spots in the Gloom

The Economist is my Bible, and this is discussing long term prospects for stabilization in the stock market, arguing that there are actually some goo[...] read more »
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Where to Invest Outside the Stock Market

With all the volatility in the stock market, you might be wondering where you can invest if you want to take a break from the stock market.[...] read more »
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Bush Says Nations Must Act Together to Solve Crisis

President George W. Bush said economic upheaval is affecting people around the world and governments must be sure not to contradict or interfere with[...] read more »
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G-7 Commit to `All Necessary Steps' to Stem Global Meltdown

Group of Seven finance chiefs, meeting after stocks plunged and as a global recession looms, vowed to prevent the failure of vital banks while failin[...] read more »
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GM, Chrysler in merger talks: source

General Motors has had talks with smaller rival Chrysler LLC about a merger that would combine the No. 1 and No. 3 American automakers at a time when[...] read more »
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Jim Cramer: Time to get out of the Stock Market

"Whatever money you may need for the next five years, please take it out of the stock market right now, this week. I do not believe that you should [...] read more »
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