Opel bidders pressed to improve offers before meeting

Bidders for German carmaker Opel are being pressed to make last-minute changes to their offers ahead of a meeting on Wednesday that could narrow […]

Freddie Seeks Up to $35 Billion From U.S.; Fannie May Follow

Freddie Mac, the mortgage-finance company under federal control, needs as much as $35 billion more in federal aid, and Fannie Mae may soon ask […]

Bush urges against trade barriers

President George W. Bush, in what could be his final overseas trip as president, called on international leaders to continue his administration’s push […]

U.S. Economy: Home Resales Rose More Than Forecast

Home resales in the U.S. rose more than forecast in September, aided by foreclosure-driven declines in prices that indicated the market was stabilizing before […]

Wells, Citi square off in Wachovia bid

Wachovia and Wells Fargo unveiled plans to merge Friday, just days after Citigroup said it would acquire Wachovia’s banking assets, sparking what could be […]

U.S. Heading for Slump, With or Without Bailout

The U.S. may face its longest recession in a quarter century no matter what action Congress takes on Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's $700 billion […]

Obama blasts McCain on privatization plans

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.–U.S. Democrat Barack Obama accused Republican presidential rival John McCain yesterday of wanting to gamble with the retirement savings and health care […]

Paulson Sends Message to Freddie, Fannie Employees: Don

U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is meeting with employees of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to ward off a tide of defections after the […]

Fannie, Freddie bailout offers bank stocks reprieve

Financial stocks may rise on Monday after the U.S. government took over troubled mortgage companies Fannie Mae (FNM.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) and […]

Streamline stays in red for 2Q

Streamline Health Solutions Inc. reduced its net loss year over year and offered a more optimistic view for the next 12 to 36 months.
The software […]