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Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke supports stimulus plan
The last major obstacles to another government stimulus package began crumbling Monday, shifting the debate from whether the fading economy needs a jolt to the best way of providing it. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke endorsed the idea of...Tags: Stock Activities, Republican Party, Career and Workplace, George Miller III, Ohio
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Consumers cut back sharply on spending
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Consumers, taking a beating from the worst financial crisis in seven decades, cut back sharply on their spending in October, pushing retail sales down by a record amount. As President George W. Bush and other world leaders gathered...Tags: Credit and Debt, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Washington (U.S. state), Government
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Government may soon back troubled mortgage giants
The government is expected to take over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as soon as this weekend in a monumental move designed to protect the mortgage market from the failure of the two companies, which together hold or guarantee half of the nation's mortgage...Tags: Management Change, Financial and Business Services, Federal Reserve, Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae
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Government takes control of embattled Fannie, Freddie
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government announced on Sunday that it was taking control of troubled mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae (FNM.N) and Freddie Mac (FRE.N), effectively wiping out shareholders' interest in the publicly traded companies....Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Government, Mortgages
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Stocks beaten down by changes in bailout plan, concerns over consumer spending, economy
NEW YORK (AP) _ A disheartened Wall Street fell for the third straight session Wednesday as investors absorbed another series of dismal corporate reports and news that the government won't buy banks' soured mortgage assets after all. The Dow Jones...Tags: Japan, Stock Activities, Germany, France, Metal and Mineral
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Dispute brews over help for auto industry
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson called autos a "critical industry" Wednesday but said a $700 billion financial rescue program wasn't designed for them. The White House was noncommital, but said it was open to new ideas. Asked about...Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Government, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Stocks tumble to 5-year lows, led by financials
NEW YORK -- Stocks have plunged again to levels not seen in more than five years as hopes fade that lawmakers will soon put together an aid package for U.S. automakers. Huge declines in the financial and energy sectors led stocks lower today. The...Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Consumer Confidence, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Stock Activities, Metal and Mineral
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Thousands of small banks still waiting for rescue program
The Treasury Department has come under fire from members of Congress for not ensuring that the capital injections lead to more lending. The ICBA also argues that healthy smaller banks are more likely to use government money to make loans than are big...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Pennsylvania, Insurance, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Financial and Business Services
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Treasury, Fed move to bolster money market funds
WASHINGTON - The Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve announced separate actions Friday designed to bolster the nation's $2 trillion of assets in money market fund assets, which had come under threat from one of the worst financial crises in...Tags: Credit and Debt, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Freddie Mac, George W. Bush, Central Bank
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Bailout approved: Bush says government will give automakers $17.4B in loans
At the same time, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Congress should release the second $350 billion from the financial rescue fund that it approved in October to bail out huge financial institutions. Tapping the fund for the auto industry basically...Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Career and Workplace, Washington (U.S. state)
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Financial bailout: Deal, then no deal
WASHINGTON - A day that began optimistically devolved into a night of partisan bickering, finger-pointing and more negotiations, as Democratic supporters of the $700 billion Bush administration bailout plan accused Republicans of trying to scuttle the...Tags: Death, Chicago Mortgages, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008)
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Bush confident on bailout, but House Republicans defiant
WASHINGTON -- With negotiations continuing on a $700-billion bailout package torpedoed Thursday by House Republicans, President Bush said today that he is optimistic a compromise will emerge. "We are going to get a package passed," Bush said in a...Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Alabama, Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008), Ohio
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