October 1
Revised Rescue Bill Gives Lawmakers HopeA leading House Democrat and his Republican counterpart voiced confidence that headway is being made toward getting the much-criticized $700 billion financial industry rescue bill through Congress.
[CBSnews.com]
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Tweaks include tax incentives for businesses and rise in deposit insurance.
[ABC News: Politics]
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Business lobbyists are banding together to pressure lawmakers into reversing this week’s rejection of a $700 billion bailout bill for the financial industry….
[Associated Press - Congress]
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October 1
Bargain Hunters Set Stocks SoaringAfter a historic sell-off Monday, investors appeared wary but hopeful yesterday that lawmakers will eventually agree to a bailout package for the financial sector, sending stocks surging.
[Washington Post - Nation]
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