Rifts Show as Obama Urges Quick Action on StimulusFriday, January 9, 2009 @ 7:54AMRifts Show as Obama Urges Quick Action on Stimulus
Questions loom over Treasury bailout moneyFriday, January 9, 2009 @ 7:38AM The head of a congressional panel overseeing the $700 billion bailout program said Friday that lawmakers need to "take a very hard look" at how banks have used the money.
Head of Oversight Panel Says Treasury Not Tracking Bailout MoneyFriday, January 9, 2009 @ 7:34AM The head of a congressional oversight panel says there are major questions over how the financial bailout money is being spent, as the committee releases a critical report of the program.
U.S. Treasury taken to task over bailout moneyFriday, January 9, 2009 @ 7:30AMCongressional panel asks pointed questions about allocation of funds
U.S. Treasury taken to task over bailout moneyFriday, January 9, 2009 @ 7:20AMWASHINGTON — The head of a U.S. congressional panel overseeing the $700-billion (U.S.) bailout program said Friday that lawmakers need to “take a very hard look” at how banks have used the money.
Hood joins AGs in appeal to CongressThursday, January 8, 2009 @ 4:51AMJACKSON — Mississippi’s attorney general has joined his counterparts in several other states to urge Congress to amend U.S. bankruptcy law to allow federal bankruptcy courts to protect families from foreclosure.
Los Banos Rescue Mission could face foreclosureThursday, January 8, 2009 @ 3:24AMLOS BANOS -- Two facilities that help the poor in Los Banos could be left without a home.
Home loan help falls shortThursday, January 8, 2009 @ 3:14AMNationally, more than half of modified mortgages still defaulted. Despite increased willingness by some lenders to renegotiate troubled home mortgages, the new modified loans have not gone as far as hoped to help strapped
Obama Says He Wants Regulatory Overhaul Proposal Done by AprilThursday, January 8, 2009 @ 1:33AMJan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama said he would propose a “substantial overhaul” of the U.S. financial regulatory system before leaders of the biggest developed and emerging nations meet in April.