News Source: Androscoggin News
| about 1 year ago
TSX Venture Exchange closed 32.97 points higher to 1,415 The Canadian Press September 30, 2008 - 4:42 p.m. TORONTO - The TSX Venture Exchange closed 32.97 points ahead to 1,415. The volume at 4 p.m. was at 122.13 million shares. Among the most active...
News Source: The Plain Dealer
| about 1 year ago
Wall Street has ended sharply higher as investors bet that lawmakers will salvage a $700 billion rescue plan for the financial sector. The Dow Jones industrials surged nearly 500 points to the 10,860 level. The rally offset Monday's 778-point rout,...
News Source: San Diego Union-Tribune
| about 1 year ago
Wall Street snapped back Tuesday after its biggest sell-off in years amid growing expectations that lawmakers will salvage a $700 billion rescue plan for the financial sector. But the seized-up credit markets where businesses turn to raise money...
News Source: Democracy Now
| about 1 year ago
In a major rebuke of the White House and Congressional leaders, a bipartisan House majority has rejected the taxpayer-funded bailout of Wall Street. On Monday, the House voted 228 to 205 against authorizing the largest government intervention in the...
News Source: The Age
| about 1 year ago
Street faces the risk of cascading losses after the failure of the US Government's banking bail-out triggered global share slumps. Congress' rejection of the phased $US700 billion ($A840 billion) bail-out caught markets by surprise after party...
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| about 1 year ago
As politicians began to vote on a $US700 billion rescue for financial institutions, the trading desk at Voyageur Asset Management in Chicago went silent. Money managers gaped at a television screen carrying news that seemed unthinkable: the bill was...