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White House backs revised bailout bill
by Ravi on Oct.01, 2008, under Where To Put It?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House expressed hope on Wednesday the Senate would pass a revised $700 billion financial rescue package in the evening, after the House of Representatives voted down a bailout measure earlier this week.
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Bush to meet economic team after bailout rejected
by Ravi on Sep.29, 2008, under Where To Put It?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House, expressing disappointment on Monday with the House of Representatives’ rejection of a financial bailout plan, said President George W. Bush would meet his economic team to determine further steps and contact congressional leaders.
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House rejects bailout as fear grips markets
by Ravi on Sep.29, 2008, under Where To Put It?
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The House of Representatives rejected a $700 billion bailout plan for the financial industry in a shock vote that sent global markets sliding as the world credit crisis claimed more banks.
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Obama says Congress ultimately will pass bailout
by Ravi on Sep.29, 2008, under Where To Put It?
WESTMINSTER, Colo. (Reuters) – U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama said on Monday he believed Congress would ultimately pass a proposed $700 billion financial bailout deal, despite its initial rejection by the House of Representatives.
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