Poll: 60% say depression 'likely'

76% say Obama can fix economy - poll
A poll released Thursday found that a majority of Americans believe that President-elect Barack Obama can fix the economy.

Low marks for Paulson, bailout
A majority of Americans aren't happy with the way Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is handling his job or with the financial rescue package he and...

Bailout aimed at Wall Street - poll
The government said last week's $700 billion financial bailout was necessary to help Wall Street and Main Street alike, but most Americans don't...

20th bank failure this year: 3rd in Georgia
State regulators closed down Community Bank late Friday, making it the 20th bank to fail since IndyMac was taken over by federal regulators in...

US shares up on 'Treasury choice'
US shares rise sharply on reports that President-elect Barack Obama has chosen his treasury secretary, reassuring investors.