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European, Asian markets plunge on crisis fears
LONDON - Asian and European stock markets plunged Monday as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears that the global financial crisis would depress world economic growth.
Nations:France Russia Germany India Denmark Sweden Activities:Asian Markets European Markets 2007 Global Credit Crunch Source:(AP)
2008-10-06
Bank of America says to spend up to $8.4 bln on Countrywide
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Bank of America said Monday it was ready to spend up to 8.4 billion dollars to restructure the troubled mortgage loan portfolio of the recently-acquired mortgage lender Countrywide.
Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch Source:(AFP)
2008-10-06
Paulson crafts his new role
Washington - Wall Street now runs through Washington. Well, maybe not literally. But the Oct. 3 enactment of a massive rescue bill, plus the government bailouts that preceded it, may have changed fundamentally the relationship between the US capital and the nation's financial markets - and perhaps free-wheeling capitalism itself.
People:Henry Paulson Ronald Reagan Activities:Bush Admin.
2008-10-06
Fed says it will pay interest on banks reserves
WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve said Monday it will begin paying interest on commercial banks' reserves and will expand its loan program to squeezed banks by billions of dollars, fresh steps to help ease a painful credit crisis.
Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch Source:(AP)
2008-10-06
Europeans scramble to save failing banks
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Germany joined Ireland and Greece on Sunday in guaranteeing all private bank accounts, putting Europe's biggest economy at odds with calls for a unified European response to the global financial meltdown.
Nations:Germany France Iceland U.K. Sweden Ireland People:Nicolas Sarkozy Angela Merkel Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch
2008-10-05
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- European, Asian markets plunge on crisis fears 2008-10-06
- Bank of America says to spend up to $8.4 bln on Countrywide 2008-10-06
- Paulson crafts his new role 2008-10-06
- Fed says it will pay interest on banks reserves 2008-10-06
- Europeans scramble to save failing banks 2008-10-05
- Financial industry may face new rules next year 2008-10-05
- Europe fights financial storm as bank deal collapses 2008-10-05
- Mortgage forgiven for woman, 90, who shot herself 2008-10-05
- Feeling Wall Street's pain, from Manila to Paris 2008-10-04
- Divided Europe to hold financial crisis summit 2008-10-04
- Price of Wall Street pass in Congress: $64 million 2008-10-03
- 159K jobs lost in September, most in 5 years 2008-10-03
- Some facts adrift in veep debate 2008-10-03
- ECB offers banks another 70 billion dollars 2008-10-03
- Credit crunch's reach grows ever wider 2008-10-02
- Europe divided over response ahead of Sarkozy finance summit 2008-10-02
- 30-year mortgages rise to 6.10 percent 2008-10-02
- Stock losses take heavy toll on retirement savings 2008-10-01
- Buffett to buy $3B of GE preferred stock 2008-10-01
- McCain, Obama call for greater bank security 2008-10-01
- Fortis head could win multi-million-euro payoff: report 2008-10-01
- Fresh optimism for bailout package 2008-10-01
- Italy pledges steps to assure stability in banking system 2008-10-01
- Europe pushed to produce its own rescue plans 2008-10-01
- Obama, McCain seek political gain in credit crisis 2008-09-30
- Bill Clinton in McCain ad leading role 2008-09-30
- US 'casino' mentality blamed for planet's meltdown 2008-09-30
- Dexia gets 6.4 billion euro three-state bailout 2008-09-30
- Citigroup to buy Wachovia banking operations 2008-09-29
- Citigroup to buy Wachovia banking operations 2008-09-29
- Fed makes billions available to battle crisis 2008-09-29
- Britain nationalises second bank as turmoil deepens 2008-09-29
- Fannie, Freddie disclose subpoenas, investigations 2008-09-29
- Fed makes billions available to battle crisis 2008-09-29
- A successful bailout? Watch lending between banks 2008-09-28
- Analysis: Credit crisis erodes faith in Washington 2008-09-27
- China can best help world by growing fast: Wen 2008-09-27
- Belgians, Dutch battle to bolster confidence in Fortis 2008-09-27
- US regulator says flawed oversight fed financial crisis 2008-09-27
- Crisis boosts urge to regulate in Europe 2008-09-27
- Hold-out Republicans propose own financial rescue deal 2008-09-26
- Popular anger puts fat cat CEOs on the run 2008-09-25
- WaMu is largest U.S. bank failure 2008-09-25
- The Financial Crisis: Who Can Lead Us Out Of This Mess? 2008-09-25
- Bush warns of long recession without rescue plan 2008-09-24
- AIG takes $85B deal from Fed 2008-09-24
- Doubt for US rescue plan tears world markets 2008-09-24
- Bernanke: Growth hinges on stabilizing markets 2008-09-24
- Congress balks at huge US financial bailout 2008-09-24
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