WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- A U.S. House panel kept up the congressional criticism of the Treasury Department's handling of the $700 billion financial bailout Friday.
BERLIN, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel said banks should take advantage of a $637 billion government bailout plan few have availed themselves of so far.
OSLO, Norway, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Norwegian authorities charged the country's largest bank with insider trading based on its alleged foreknowledge of a government financial bailout plan.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- The U.S. Treasury Department said it is considering a plan of buying bank shares to restore confidence in lending.
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. stock indexes held onto gains Thursday, despite uncertainty about the government's massive $700 billion bailout plan designed to rescue financial firms.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- U.S. President George W. Bush said the nation's economy would suffer catastrophic effects if Congress fails to pass a bailout of the financial industry.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said he'd support a bailout of U.S. financial markets only if it had proper oversight and protects taxpayers.
REDLANDS, Calif., Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Structure, not size, is the key problem with the bailout plan U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson proposed, an economic professor says.
MAD, Spain, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- European Union finance minister Joaquin Almunia said Europe should not employ the same bailout plan under consideration in the United States.
SINGAPORE, May 13 (UPI) -- The troubled PT Bank Internasional Indonesia will get a second financial bailout when the Indonesian government launches a $461 million rights issue later this