Dec 20 Argentine President Resigns, Yielding to Public Demands President Fernado de la Rua announced his resignation tonight amid financial crisis and social chaos. Continue reading
Dec 20 Economic Stimulus Plan Dies in Senate Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle today announced that President Bush's economic stimulus plan, passed early this morning in the House, was dead on arrival in the upper chamber. Continue reading
Dec 20 Comcast to Merge With AT&T Cable Unit AT&T Corp. yesterday agreed to sell its cable television business to Comcast Corp. in a $52 billion deal that will create a cable giant double the size of its nearest competitor, AOL Time Warner. Continue reading
Dec 19 Watch Red Cross Woes Ray Suarez reports on the Red Cross and its troubles since the September 11 attacks. Continue watching
Dec 12 Watch Coping with Collapse Betty Ann Bowser reports from Houston on the local fallout from the collapse of energy giant Enron. Continue watching
Dec 11 Fed Cuts Key Interest Rate to Lowest Level in 40 Years The Federal Reserve Tuesday cut a key interest rate by a quarter point, the eleventh cut this year. Continue reading
Dec 10 Watch Hard Sell Hewlett-Packard may not become the world's largest maker of personal computers due to a rebellion by its own shareholders. Continue watching
Dec 07 Unemployment Rates Rise for Second Month Unemployment rates again rose sharply to 5.7 percent, its highest mark in six years. Nearly 331,000 people filed for unemployment benefits for the first time in November, the Labor Department announced Friday. Continue reading
Dec 07 Watch Mounting Losses Analysis of November's unemployment numbers and reflected the highest unemployment rates in six years. Continue watching
Dec 07 Watch Front Line Views of the Economy Ray Suarez discusses the impact that terrorism and the weakening economy have had on America's cities with four mayors: Bill Campbell of Atlanta; Beverly O'Neill of Long Beach, California; Rocky Anderson of Salt Lake City; and Sharpe James of Newark,… Continue watching