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Bush plans statement on economy

MSNBC.com: Business  Fri, 10/10/2008 - 07:42

President Bush will make a statement on the economy Friday in a bid to assure anxious Americans that the United States is working aggressively to stabilize the nation's chaotic financial system.


 

Bush Signs Bailout Bill into Law

Topix - Business News  Mon, 10/06/2008 - 09:37

Hours after the House voted in favor of a revised $700 billion bailout plan Friday, President Bush signed it into law, capping a tumultuous week on Capitol Hill.


 

Bush signs historic financial-bailout package

Newsvine - business  Sat, 10/04/2008 - 08:09

President Bush immediately signed the measure into law.


 

Administration rushes to begin financial rescue

MSNBC.com: Business  Fri, 10/03/2008 - 18:56

It will likely be at least a month before funds are flowing to ailing financial institutions from the bill signed by President Bush shortly after passing the House on Friday.


 

How massive bailout plan will affect you

MSNBC.com: Business  Fri, 10/03/2008 - 14:35

The House passed a financial rescue package and President Bush quickly signed it. But will it work? Here’s a look at how the massive bill will affect you.


 

Bush Presses House to Pass Rescue Package

NYT > Business  Thu, 10/02/2008 - 12:10

The morning after the Senate strongly endorsed the bailout plan, President Bush tried to muster support for the package ahead of a crucial vote in the House.


 

Newsweek: Welcome to Hedge Fund Nation

MSNBC.com: Business  Wed, 10/01/2008 - 14:32

With the stroke of a pen, President Bush will soon make all American citizens investors in the world's biggest fund.

We'll own the management company too. Best of all? For at least a few months, we'll have the former CEO of Goldman, Sachs run our investment for a very small fee.


 

Bailout revival sought, with better deposit safety

Newsvine - business  Tue, 09/30/2008 - 19:24

In a surprise move to resurrect President Bush's $700 billion Wall Street rescue plan, Senate leaders slated a vote on the measure for Wednesday — but added a tax cut plan already rejected by the House.


 

Senate to vote on financial rescue plan

Newsvine - business  Tue, 09/30/2008 - 19:24

President Bush's plan to rescue U.S. financial markets is headed for a Senate vote Wednesday night after leaders there agreed to add tax breaks for businesses and the middle class and increase deposit insurance in an attempt to revive the legislation rejected by the House.


 

Bush: ‘Painful and lasting’ economic damage

MSNBC.com: Business  Tue, 09/30/2008 - 08:12

 President Bush called on lawmakers to quickly pass a financial bailout package.<br /><br /> (MSNBC)President Bush said Tuesday that the economic damage to the nation will be “painful and lasting” if Congress fails to pass a $700 billion bailout bill.