Some Say Bailout of Housing Giants Is Inevitable
Financial conditions are continuing to worsen at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, leading some investors to prepare for a government bailout of the housing giants.
Publ.Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:20:52 GMT
Source: NY Times
Clinical Trial Touches Off Drug Access Fight
A family says a drug company led them to believe that their 16-year-old son could participate in a clinical trial for an experimental muscular dystrophy drug, but then went back on its word.
Publ.Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:01:27 GMT
Source: NY Times
Bloomberg Offers Windmill Power Plan
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is seeking to put wind turbines on New York City?s bridges and skyscrapers and in its waters as part of a push to develop renewable energy.
Publ.Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:06:43 GMT
Source: NY Times
Discounters Struggle, and So Does the High End
Saks posted a wider-than-expected quarterly loss and Target said profit fell 8 percent as the sluggish economy hurt luxury and discount retailers alike.
Publ.Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:36:26 GMT
Source: NY Times
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