Issue: Economy, U.S.

Contentious issues have cropped up in presidential campaigns throughout history

The issues in this One-Sheet are among those on the minds of voters in 2008  read more »

This is a general debate about the candidates. You can use information from any of the articles or outside sources to back up your answers (make sure to cite your sources with a link).  read more »

Carl Azuz talks with CNNMoney.com's Paul LaMonica about how we arrived at the current U.S. financial crisis  read more »

Experts differ on whether the $700 billion bailout plan will prompt banks to lend and help the economy. But even if it does, it will take time.

By Tami Luhby, CNNMoney.com senior writer  read more »

Contentious issues have cropped up in presidential campaigns throughout history

The issues in this One-Sheet are among those on the minds of voters in 2008  read more »

The following are some of the key exchanges between Senator John McCain and Barack Obama, in their first debate:

IRAQ AND THE TROOP SURGE  read more »

Congressional Democrats inched close to agreement Monday on the terms of a $700 billion rescue package to stabilize shaky financial markets, but continued to encounter White House resistance to key po  read more »

The Wall Street crisis has been caused by plunging housing prices. So despite the billions of dollars being thrown at the problem, experts say more trouble lies ahead.  read more »

CBS' Mark Knoller On The National Debt, And Who Picks Up the Tab  read more »

OBAMA

WASHINGTON – Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Sunday moved to take control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which operated like private companies but had enjoyed implicit government backing until t  read more »

Last week, Senator Barack Obama said he was open to considering a "careful, well thought-out [offshore] drilling strategy that was carefully circumscribed to avoid significant environmental damage".  read more »

Fannie, Freddie Woes Vex Experts
And Leave U.S. Hard Choices  read more »

Housing was expected to be a significant issue in the presidential campaign but most pundits thought the focus would be the foreclosure crisis, not the candidates' homes. Sen.  read more »

And to think they used to call it "Taxachusetts."  read more »

With less than three months before the presidential election, the hotly contested state, Ohio, along with others, continue to have problems with E-voting technology.  read more »

Barack Obama on the U.S. Economy  read more »

The Problem

John McCain on the US Economy, Health Care, Taxes, Trade  read more »

HADLEY - Bank officer turned vodka entrepreneur Paul J. Kozub has added another line to his resume: wheat farmer.

Given the size of his crop, wheat gardener might be a better description.  read more »

Once upon a time, an American president challenged our country to put a man on the moon in a decade and we achieved it.  read more »

MICROSOFT says it is willing to reopen talks to buy all or part of Yahoo, but only if a new Yahoo board is elected.  read more »

Officials at the US Department of Justice illegally favoured conservative candidates when they made hiring decisions for the department’s top recruitment programme, according to a report by the DoJ  read more »

IF YOUR teenager hasn't already secured a summer job, he or she may find employment possibilities limited this season.  read more »

Teenage motherhood has generally been associated with long-term socioeconomic consequences for women, but doesn't necessarily predict a life of low income and education may be the equalizer, said a st  read more »

President Bush, hoping to inoculate his party and his presidential legacy from election-year anger over the economy, heaped criticism on the Democratic-led Congress on Tuesday for "letting the America  read more »