WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve officials say they hope a broad, new lending program for consumers and businesses will help thaw frozen loan markets.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- A bailout plan for beleaguered U.S. automakers is unlikely before the end of the year as Democratic congressional leaders say they don't have the votes.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- U.S. officials charged with pulling the country out of its financial malaise say they're working on a credit-focused plan aimed at thawing consumer credit.
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.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- A report outlining $70 billion in executive bonuses potentially due Wall Street bank executives this year has one U.S. congressman fuming.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Executives of smaller banks reacted angrily to a twist in the financial bailout package, seeing U.S. government equity purchases as punishment rather than help.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- The U.S. Federal Reserve said it extended American International Group's line of credit by another $37 billion Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is considering who to hire to lead the implementation of a $700 billion financial industry bailout plan, sources said.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush signed into law the far-reaching rescue package for the U.S. financial markets passed by Congress.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- A group demonstrated in the Senate offices of U.S. presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama, protesting their support of a Wall Street bailout.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Acceptance of a federal bailout for Wall Street is mixed among owners of small U.S. businesses with many wondering what's in it for them, analysts said.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Americans' opinions about the U.S. House's defeat of the $700 billion bailout plan reflect a wariness about their leaders in Washington, a survey indicates.
PRINCETON, N.J., Sept. 29 (UPI) -- More Americans say they disapprove of the way most of the U.S. political leaders have handled the financial crisis, a Gallup poll indicated Monday.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Republican U.S. presidential nominee John McCain said Sunday he hopes he will be able to support the Wall Street bailout plan pending before Congress.
NEW YORK, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- A $700 billion bailout for the credit crisis on Wall Street may not be the last massive federal intervention needed to right the economy, U.S. economists said.
