Wall Street JournalPaulson Engineers US Takeover of Fannie, Freddie (Update2)Bloomberg - By Rebecca Christie and Dawn Kopecki Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- The US government seized control of Fannie ...
Times OnlineUS Unveils Takeover of Mortgage GiantsNew York Times - By EDMUND L. ANDREWS WASHINGTON -- The Treasury Department seized control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the nation’s giant q...
USA TodayWeather Disrupts Itinerary of CruiseNew York Times - By CHRISTINE HAUSER and DARYL KHAN They expected sandy beaches and azure waters. Instead, hundreds of cruise ship passengers debar...
Munich Re Says Market, Claims May Stop Rate Decline (Update1)Bloomberg - By Oliver Suess Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Munich Re, the world's biggest reinsurer, said capital market turmoil and hi...
EconomistUnemployment Rates, Recession Periods and Stock Market PricesSeeking Alpha - The Labor Department reported on Friday that 84000 jobs were lost in August 2008 indicating a 6.1% unemplo...
Wall Street JournalUS Treasury sets news conference; GSE plan expectedForbes - By Glenn Somerville WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US government was expected to take control of mortgage finance com...
Passenger fight causes JetBlue diversionUnited Press International - BOSTON, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Federal officials say a JetBlue flight out of Boston had to be diverted when a fight broke out bet...
China DailyPaulson readies the 'bazooka'CNNMoney.com - Big buyers of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac debt have been shying away. The Treasury secretary wants to coax them back. By Colin Bar...
The Fed and the Summer of 2008Seeking Alpha - It’s time to take a quick look at what the Federal Reserve has been doing this summer - just as a check. Operationally, the Fed has done business...
China DailySatellite launched Saturday to provide color and multispectral ...Military & Aerospace Electronics - DULLES, Va., 7 Sept. 2008. The GeoEye-1 multispectral imaging satellite from...