Economy News http://www.news-spider.com/Business/Economy/index.html Latest Economy News from news-spider.com. News from more than 2,000 sources, updated continuously. en-us Copyright (c) 2008 news-spider.com. All rights reserved. Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:47:21 GMT Finance Chiefs Meet On Global Economic Crisis http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223762464 Members of the G-7 have been meeting in Washington this weekend, trying to come up with solutions to the financial crisis. On Friday, they issued a five-point action plan, but it's unlikely to have an ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223762464 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 20:00:00 GMT Bush Pledges 'Serious Global Response' to Economic Crisis http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223783970 President Bush this morning called on world governments to continue working together in a bid to stabilize collapsing financial markets. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223783970 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:28:00 GMT Voters Take Measure Of Candidates' Tax Plans http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223762465 The tax proposals of John McCain and Barack Obama are markedly different. NPR asked Roberton Williams of the Tax Policy Center to assess how each plan would affect the financial situations of three vo ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223762465 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 04:01:00 GMT 'Duck Soup': Take One Fiscal Crisis, Boil Merrily http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223676049 Depression-era comedy sends the Marx Brothers skating through economic territory their namesake Karl would recognize — and it begins with talk of bailouts, tax breaks and other things that Bob Mondell ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223676049 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:21:01 GMT Economy, Accusations Cap Week In Politics http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223676050 The campaigns of Barack Obama and John McCain are hurling negative adjectives at each other. David Brooks of The New York Times says they are not focusing enough on the big issue at hand: the economic ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223676050 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:10:00 GMT Wall St. Caps One of Its Worst Weeks Mixed http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223675943 A late-day rebound today could not stave off investor fears of a global recession that pushed Wall Street to one of its worst weekly performances. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223675943 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:04:59 GMT A Sporting View Of The Economy http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223676060 How will the sports business fair in the market downturn? Stefan Fatsis talks about how the sports industry has done in past recessions and what to expect now. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223676060 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:00:00 GMT Could The Dow Drop To Zero? http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223665431 The bailout did nothing. The move to buy commercial paper did nothing. The fundamentals of the economy are evidently off, says Adam Davidson. Is there a solution? We explore the "heart attack of Ameri ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223665431 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 17:00:00 GMT Africa Hit By U.S. Economic Woes http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223668739 Africa has made some of its biggest gains ever in the past few years as China, India, Europe and the United States have competed for its natural resources. But what happens when the money dries up? http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223668739 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 17:00:00 GMT Complicated Reverse Auction May Aid In Bailout http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223643688 One key part of the $700 billion rescue plan requires the government to take "toxic assets" off the books of financial institutions. The Treasury Department has said it will use market mechanisms wher ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1223643688 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:39:00 GMT