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US banking giants Merrill Lynch and Citigroup report massive quarterly losses as market turmoil leads to further write-downs.

Amid a "hiring chill" in Redmond, CNET News checked in with other big tech giants on their personnel plans.

A lack of credit affects businesses from tech giants to mom-and-pop stores to all manner of consumers.

The shares of two US banking giants fall as investors continue to worry about the turmoil in the global financial markets.

The two giants will work on geothermal and vehicle-to-grid tech as well as lobby Washington for smart electricity grids.

In the unfolding housing crisis, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has played a leading role in trying to restore confidence to the market.

NPR's John Ydstie talks to him about the government's decision to take over the mortgage giants.

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US officials plan to put troubled mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae under strict federal control, media say.

Shares in Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae rise after Freddie Mac sells $2bn of short-term debt.

The Senate on Saturday passed a $300 billion housing rescue bill aimed at helping troubled homeowners avoid foreclosure and supporting mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

The House is expected on Wednesday to pass a $300 billion housing rescue bill aimed at helping troubled homeowners avoid foreclosure and supporting mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.