7:32 a.m. [WM] Washington Mutual in MOU with Office of Thrift Supervision
7:30 a.m. [FNM] Paulson taxpayers come ahead of Fannie, Freddie shareholders [FNM] Paulson says Fannie, Freddie shares may gain in future [FNM] Paulson: Future Congress, president will face credit crunch [FNM] Gov. purchase of mortgage backed securities 'temporary' [FNM] Paulson: Overseas concerns were high over Fannie, Freddie [FNM] Paulson: Overseas buyers had reduced buying, started selling
7:28 a.m. Smoke yet to clear after Fannie, Freddie bazooka blast
7:24 a.m. [FRE] Paulson: Fannie, Freddie execs 'did the right thing'
7:01 a.m. Hurricane Ike hits Cuba, weakens to Category 2 storm
6:33 a.m. Worldwide relief rally, U.S. stock futures sharply higher Global stocks, U.S. futures surge on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac seizure. Global rally on back of plan to rescue beleaguered mortgage giants, with gains from Tokyo to Frankfurt. London rallied before halt on technical issues.
6:19 a.m. BarCap says it's better than government acted than deferred
6:08 a.m. Baker Hughes: Worldwide rig counts up 87 in August
5:52 a.m. Currencies: Dollar mixed, Treasurys tumble on Fannie, Freddie bailout
4:57 a.m. Asia stocks whipped higher after U.S. mortgage rescue plan
4:41 a.m. U.K. Aug. output PPI down 0.6%, up 9.7% on year U.K. producer prices see record monthly drop in August
3:41 a.m. Treasurys tumble as traders unwind safe-haven trades
3:32 a.m. Freddie Mac shares drop 60% in Frankfurt on government plan
3:28 a.m. Merrill says too early to be overweight in financial stocks
3:05 a.m. Natixis jumps 15% in early trading
3:04 a.m. [UBS] UBS up 11% after U.S. takes control of Fannie, Freddie
3:04 a.m. [UK:HSBA] HSBC up 4.4% as banking stocks rally
3:01 a.m. European shares surge on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac rescue plan U.K. FTSE 100 index up 2.4% at 5,367.50 French CAC 40 index up 2.3% at 4,293.25 German DAX 30 index up 2.8% at 6,298.98
2:46 a.m. Commodity stronger after Fannie, Freddie plan
1:46 a.m. NYSE halts pre-market trading in Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
1:36 a.m. Nasdaq OMX cleared by UK regulator for pan-Europe plan
Sept. 7 Washington Mutual ousts CEO Kerry Killinger - report
Sept. 7 Crude oil for November delivery up $2.06 to $108.75 a barrel
Sept. 7 Fannie, Freddie seen falling after historic government move
Sept. 7 Fund manager finds bargains in financial, consumer stocks