Published: September 26, 2008 05:21 pm Economy remains hostage in financial crisis The Associated Press Washington, D.C. — (AP) — President Bush scrambled Friday to bring rebellious members of his own party behind a multibillion-dollar government bailout of the financial system amid bitter political recriminations from both Democrats and Republicans over collapsed negotiations. Bush delivered a terse statement...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - There is broad understanding of distress but no consensus yet in Congress to rescue U.S. automakers as industry chiefs hope on Friday to advance their case in a second appearance before lawmakers in two...