The Bush administration plans to expand​ protections greatly for the U.S. banking system​ out of deep concern for the faltering economy, an​ industry off...

With world financial markets on a stomach-churning​ ride, the Bush administration is scrambling to get​ a $700 billion rescue effort for the banking​ sys...

The U.S. Treasury Department is considering taking​ ownership stakes in many U.S. banks in a bid to​ restore confidence in the badly shaken financial​ sy...

Paulson said the financial market turmoil has hurt​ the economy, but he said the administration is​ moving quickly to begin the largest financial​ system...

CINCINNATI (Reuters) - President George W. Bush​ said on Monday it would take time for the $700​ billion rescue plan to have an effect on the U.S.​ finan...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - An analysis of the two starkly​ different approaches to reforming the U.S. health​ care system offered by John McCain and Barack​ Oba...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican John McCain and​ Democrat Barack Obama on Sunday tentatively​ supported the $700 billion plan to bail out the​ U.S. fin...

Congressional negotiators "made great​ progress" toward reaching a deal on the White​ House's proposed $700 billion bailout of the​ financ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President George W.​ Bush prefers the plan to rescue the financial​ system drawn up by Treasury Secretary, Henry​ Paulson, th...