White House considers ownership stakes in banks (AP)

White House may let Obama decide part of bailout (AP)
AP - The Bush administration has told top lawmakers it does not plan to use at least half of the $700 billion bailout fund that Congress approved...

World leaders to meet on economy in Washington (AP)
AP - World leaders will meet Nov. 15 in Washington to address the global financial crisis — the first in a series of summits to mitigate what...

US Government takes over mortgage giants (AP)
AP - The Bush administration's seizure of troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is potentially a $200 billion bet that it will help...

Bank of England announces $100B plan to ease credit crisis (AP)
AP - The Bank of England announced a $100 billion plan to allow banks to swap mortgage-backed securities for Treasury bills.

White House challenges release of visitor logs (AP)
AP - The Bush administration is challenging a court ruling that White House visitor logs are public documents, saying releasing the records would...