NEW YORK --Consumers get a batch of tax breaks in the new financial-markets rescue package. Millions of Americans will pay less alternative minimum tax, or avoid it completely, as a result of the package signed...
WASHINGTON --Several lawmakers, critics and supporters have said the bailout plan or rescue package - whichever the preferred title may be - hasn't been put in perspective for Americans. U.S. Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., lived...
WASHINGTON --The U.S. Senate is set to vote Wednesday evening on its version of the emergency financial rescue package rejected Monday by the House of Representatives, which will include an increase in the cap to...
WASHINGTON --Senate Republican leaders are discussing the possibility of combining extensions of expiring tax provisions with a $700 billion financial rescue package as an endgame strategy for the congressional session. Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mc...
WASHINGTON -- Focus returned to the U.S. House of Representatives after the Senate handily passed a controversial financial rescue package Wednesday. That gave the bill its first legislative victory but came with provisions that could...
WASHINGTON -- The Senate's revamped bailout package appears to have galvanized support for President George W. Bush's plan to rescue financial markets, but also complicates efforts to push the bill through a balky House of...
WASHINGTON -- The Senate's revamped bailout package appears to have galvanized support for President George W. Bush's plan to rescue financial markets, but also complicates efforts to push the bill through a balky House of...
WASHINGTON -- Several lawmakers, critics and supporters have said the bailout plan or rescue package - whichever the preferred title may be - hasn't been put in perspective for Americans. U.S. Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va.,...
WASHINGTON -- Senate Republican leaders are discussing the possibility of combining extensions of expiring tax provisions with a $700 billion financial rescue package as an endgame strategy for the congressional session. Senate Majority Leader Mitch...
SHANGHAI, Sept 26 - Chinese mutual funds have raised their recommended equity allocations after the government announced a rescue package for the stock market, the latest monthly Reuters poll of fund managers shows. But the...