NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Oil prices steadied on Friday, after falling more than 7 percent the day before, as stock markets recovered from early lows caused by continuing economic gloom. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Amid growing concern that a power vacuum in Washington was contributing to the global financial crisis, shares of U.S. banking giant Citigroup skidded on Friday while legislators and corporate chieftains weighed the fate of the U.S. auto industry. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2008 (Reuters) — Jennifer Bingham earned $7.50 an hour packing boxes for a jewelry company, but after a short illness she was fired and had to seek help at a food pantry and women's shelter. ... > full story
ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE, Md, Nov. 13, 2008 (Reuters) — The White House said on Thursday it was not Congress' intent to use the $700 billion financial rescue package to help ailing U.S. automakers. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's historic victory does not bode well for comedians who have thrived on jokes about President George W. Bush, experts say. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Wednesday he has instructed the finance commissioner not to send out $400 property tax rebates to homeowners because the crisis on Wall Street has cost the city dearly in lost tax revenue. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2008 (Reuters) — New York City's budget gap will climb to $4 billion in fiscal 2009 and 2010, an administration official said on Tuesday, underscoring the damage inflicted by Wall Street's financial crisis. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2008 (Reuters) — Mayor Michael Bloomberg signed a term-limit extension law on Monday that will allow him to run for a third term next year and earn a chance to guide New York City through the global financial crisis. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2008 (Reuters) — Many Americans may be deeply upset over the financial crisis, worrying about their personal losses and the cost of government bailouts, but they appear a long way away from taking to the streets in anger. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — Seven Chase bank branches in Phoenix and the New York Times headquarters in New York received envelopes containing a suspicious white powder on Wednesday as a wave of threatening U.S. mailings spread. ... > full story
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Getting out the vote opens door on anecdotes Nov. 10, 2008 (Denver Post) — The severed deer head tossed Oct. 27 into the parking lot of a Colorado Springs headquarters for Barack Obama may be the nastiest tale from ...
Dow drops 514 points Wednesday Oct. 22, 2008 (Washington Business Journal) — The Dow Jones Industrial Average Index lost 514 points Wednesday closing at 8,519.. . The Dow opened October at 10,847, but has dropped more than ...
Suspicious powder sent to banks Oct. 22, 2008 (News & Observer, North Carolina) — The FBI is investigating a series of letters containing suspicious powder that were sent to more than two dozen J.P. Morgan Chase banks and other ...
FBI investigating letters to banks Oct. 22, 2008 (Winston-Salem Journal, North Carolina) — The FBI is investigating a series of letters containing powder that were sent to more than 20 J.P. Morgan Chase banks and other financial ...
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