Bush to address country about bailout plan

President Bush will address the nation at 9:01 EDT on the ailing financial markets, the White House said Wednesday, amid persistent criticism of a $700 billion bailout plan and the Federal Reserve chairman's warning that economic growth depends on it.

AIG rescue won't end financial turmoil

The government rescue of insurance giant AIG helped slow a rapidly escalating crisis in the global financial system. But the move is a stopgap measure in the ongoing unwinding of a credit bubble that continues to weigh on the financial markets and the economy.

Culpepper retires: 'I wasn't given a fair chance'

Daunte Culpepper, who starred for the Minnesota Vikings before a major knee injury in 2005 curtailed his career, retired from the NFL on Thursday.

Retailers' results don't bode well for rest of year

The latest round of second-quarter reports show more signs of financial stress on shoppers.

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