The Treasury Department is considering taking ownership stakes in many U.S. banks to try to restore confidence, according to government officials.
confidenceGermany Moves to Shore Up Confidence in EconomyNYT > Business Sun, 10/05/2008 - 14:26
The German government said that it would guarantee private savings accounts as European leaders met over the weekend to respond to the widening credit crisis. At U.N., Bush Reassures Leaders on EconomyNYT > Business Tue, 09/23/2008 - 14:33
The president expressed confidence that Congress would agree on a plan “in the urgent time-frame required.” Stocks Surge as U.S. Acts to Shore Up Money Funds and Limits Sho...NYT > Business Fri, 09/19/2008 - 08:51
The stock markets shot wildly upward Friday morning after the federal government moved to try and restore confidence in the economy. 5 Days of Pressure, Fear and Ultimately, FailureNYT > Business Mon, 09/15/2008 - 02:30
A crisis of confidence in the markets culminated in a weekend of brinksmanship and failed appeals. Tags:
Tough Fight for Chief at LehmanNYT > Business Wed, 09/10/2008 - 21:17
Richard S. Fuld Jr., chief of Lehman Brothers for the last decade and a half, is trying to save an institution mired in the throes of flagging confidence. Jewelers offer sparkling outlooksNewsvine - business Thu, 08/28/2008 - 14:48
Positive outlooks from jewelry retailers suggest confidence in the coming months, despite a softening U.S. economy that has many Americans holding back on discretionary spending. Survey: US workers' confidence in job market sagsNewsvine - business Thu, 08/28/2008 - 00:41
American workers' confidence in the job market is as low as it was during the 2001 recession, according to a survey released Thursday. Tags:
Survey shows workers are anxious about jobsMSNBC.com: Business Wed, 08/27/2008 - 23:10
American workers’ confidence in the job market is as low as it was during the 2001 recession, according to a survey released Thursday. |
