US reaches bailout deal in bid to stem crisis - Reuters

<font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial, sans-serif;"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><table border="0" align="right" cellspacing="0" style="font-size:100%;font-family:arial, sans-serif;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" style="padding-left:6px;" valign="top"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0i-0&fd=R&url=http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5ieUoeBrC0l6CGI1Iath8Hij4DHuQ&cid=1251773465&ei=mEffSI-bGpPKywTP9YGKAQ&usg=AFQjCNHHvGI5T7HIb50VeBZBgpl0z6j9rA"><img src="http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=XLsaSZhuFgMJ&imgurl=canadianpress.google.com/media/ALeqM5h3WhAg4JeRYbuXmbSMw4qESuyjpA" width="80" height="55" alt="" border="1"><br><font size="-2">The Canadian Press</font></a></td></tr></table><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0-0&fd=R&url=http://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSTRE48R0KA20080928&cid=1251773465&ei=mEffSI-bGpPKywTP9YGKAQ&usg=AFQjCNGphH-5NVzQNuQJoz4YOmu3DhiWFQ"><b>US reaches bailout deal in bid to stem crisis</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters -</font> 2 hours ago</b></font><br><font size="-1">By Kevin Drawbaugh and Donna Smith WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US lawmakers on Sunday were set to sign off on a deal to create a $700 billion fund to buy bad debt from ailing banks in a bid to stem an escalating credit crisis that threatened to engulf the <b>...</b></font><br><font size="-1"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0-1&fd=R&url=http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/28/bailout.deal/&cid=1251773465&ei=mEffSI-bGpPKywTP9YGKAQ&usg=AFQjCNFIDt_iVkjeKEaGBpC6pFpo9MOD3g">Congressional leaders say bailout deal is near</a> <font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"> CNN</font></font><br><font size="-1"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0-2&fd=R&url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/bizchina/2008-09/28/content_7068582.htm&cid=1251773465&ei=mEffSI-bGpPKywTP9YGKAQ&usg=AFQjCNHs4ZeHL3tgZDnEus_XJkRPb8xN8A">US Congress reaches tentative deal on bailout bill</a> <font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"> China Daily</font></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0-3&fd=R&url=http://www.kgan.com/template/inews_wire/wires.national/235746d1-www.kgan.com.shtml&cid=1251773465&ei=mEffSI-bGpPKywTP9YGKAQ&usg=AFQjCNFnWM8H9rDrK4T9n8X7kj2Rza_8Yw"> KGAN</a>  - <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0-4&fd=R&url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/27/AR2008092702037.html%3Fhpid%3Dtopnews&cid=1251773465&ei=mEffSI-bGpPKywTP9YGKAQ&usg=AFQjCNGJcHm-VnQ0H1b0MK63JJLI-iR_pA"> Washington Post</a>  - <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0-5&fd=R&url=http://www.deserttelevision.com/Global/story.asp%3FS%3D9086592%26nav%3Dmenu412_2&cid=1251773465&ei=mEffSI-bGpPKywTP9YGKAQ&usg=AFQjCNGd3WQ47VpKf0nQMJwMz_jjMY0ypg"> KPSP</a>  - <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0-6&fd=R&url=http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5g8-DEMtAE9q4i4ySQ0eV_qZefmRQD93FJM681&cid=1251773465&ei=mEffSI-bGpPKywTP9YGKAQ&usg=AFQjCNE_Nw_VHFJ_w3m4d2myJLpFzIRqcQ"> The Associated Press</a></font><br/><font class="p" size="-1"><a rel="nofollow" class="p" target="_blank" href="http://news.google.com/news?oe=utf8&ie=Web+Master+Affiliate&hl=en&ncl=1251773465"><b>all 1,040 news articles</b></a></font><br clear="all"> </div></font>