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Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:56:35 EDT British bank plan on tap Battered British banks, along with the United Kingdom Treasury office, are expected to unveil details of a massive capital raising plan on Sunday, according to The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the situation.

 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:13:59 EDT Economy 101: World players Following is a list of organizations that have a role in the global financial system and what that role is:

 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:49:12 EDT Read the text of Bush's speech Here is the text of President Bush's speech about the world response to the financial crisis, following a meeting with the G7 finance ministers:

 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 08:57:49 EDT Gas down almost 6 cents, nearing $3 Gasoline prices fell nearly 6 cents a gallon, coming within 30 cents of $3, according to a daily survey of credit card swipes.

 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:04:21 EDT Crisis on world stage World leaders, warning of a global economic downturn, pledged Saturday to work together to find solutions to what is unfolding as the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.

 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 07:16:31 EDT Qwest in tentative deal with union Read full story for latest details.

 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:17:51 EDT Mazda: No decision on Ford's stake Read full story for latest details.

 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 18:14:33 EDT GM needs cash before Chrysler Read full story for latest details.

 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:08:34 EDT Report finds flaws in SEC Bear Stearns probe Read full story for latest details.

 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 07:38:19 EDT Obama's small biz rescue plan: The details Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Friday proposed emergency assistance for small business endangered by America's financial crisis, calling for a "small business rescue plan" of tax incentives and loans.

 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:52:32 EDT Local banks fail in Illinois, Michigan Two regional banks were closed by state regulators Friday as the downturn in the housing market continues to strain local lenders.

 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:50:19 EDT U.S. planning to buy bank stocks Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said on Friday that the U.S. government was working on a plan to buy stock in financial institutions by using part of the $700 billion authorized by Congress to stabilize the financial system.

 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:48:25 EDT G-7: 'Urgent action' needed Finance ministers from the world's top economies pledged Friday to work together to stabilize global financial markets, but did not provide concrete plans to address the credit chaos sweeping the world.

 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 18:18:48 EDT FDIC limit officially raised to $250,000 Read full story for latest details.

 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:32:13 EDT Ford shares slide, CFO to retire Read full story for latest details.

 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:24:26 EDT Why the greenback is on a tear There's a silver lining in the financial panic of 2008: the surprising strength of the dollar.

 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:13:27 EDT House Dems plan second stimulus package House Democratic leaders are putting together a second economic stimulus package costing as much as $150 billion and are likely to call Congress back shortly after the election to vote on the measure, according to several Democratic leadership aides.

 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:53:03 EDT McCain: No mandatory retirement fund sales Read full story for latest details.

 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:46:09 EDT The meltdown's silver lining - cheap oil As the world loses confidence in the foundations of its economic system, the silver lining may be that oil prices are about to get a whole lot cheaper.

 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:52:46 EDT Ford's CFO retires Read full story for latest details.

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