Cross-examination of Allen begins in Stevens case By Manu Raju | Posted: 10/06/08 01:44 PM [ET] Sen. Ted Stevens's attorneys began cross-examining the government's star witness Monday, seeking to back up their argument that the costs of the Alaska Republican's home renovations are greatly exaggerated
Bush: Helping financial sector will take ‘a while’ By Klaus Marre | Posted: 10/06/08 01:26 PM [ET] President Bush on Monday said it would take “a while” for the Wall Street rescue package to help the troubled financial markets.
Waxman slams Lehman Brothers on executive pay By Mike Soraghan | Posted: 10/06/08 11:02 AM [ET] Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) said Monday that Lehman Brothers’ leadership was doling out millions of dollars to executives even as it begged the government for a bailout.