emergency rescue

Europe Braces for Slide After Sharp Drop in Asia

NYT > Business  Tue, 09/30/2008 - 02:07

Investors braced themselves for a slide in European share prices following sharp falls in after U.S. lawmakers rejected a $700 billion emergency rescue plan.


 

House defeats $700B financial markets bailout

Digg - Business & Finance  Mon, 09/29/2008 - 14:50

The House on Monday defeated a $700 billion emergency rescue package, ignoring urgent pleas from President Bush and bipartisan congressional leaders to quickly bail out the staggering financial industry.