Here's a safe bet for uncertain times: A lot of banks won't survive the next year of upheaval despite the U.S. government's $700 billion rescue plan to restore order to the financial industry

Businesses must change their attitude to environmental issues if the tide of ecological decline is to be halted.

From the Onion. Our representatives don't bother living in reality anymore, why should we? Here's a fake pie chart to break down the greatest robbery ever in the history of humanity.

It's really kinda hard to tell which one is Palin. Tina Fey's version of what Palin said is so right on that this video is on snopes.com to demonstrate why some people were fooled by it. Watch each of them explain why we should help out the billionaires.

Wall Street ended its worst week in seven years with another tumble on Friday on fears that the $700 billion financial rescue package may not unblock credit markets and stave off a U.S. recession.

Wachovia agreed to merge with Wells Fargo in a deal worth approximately $15.1 billion.

Congressman Jeff Flake on why the bailout bill failed and why Republicans are so at odds with one another.

From the Onion. Recent trends indicate a strong influence in the world economy over the past several years is near collapsing. The loss of this multi-billion dollar/year industry could bring plunge the world into a deep recession if Democrats are elected.

In this article, the pros and cons, as well as the likelihood and feasibility, of returning to the gold standard will be set aside. The analysis is based on a gold standard in which all paper currency is theoretically backed by gold.

After 4 hours of Congressional heated debate, a vote rejected the failed Bailout Bill, and caused the U.S. stock market to tumble 600 points today. The initial vote suffered a stall, then defeat.