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...interviews were conducted via telephone by Opinion Research Corp. Oct. 23-28, 2008. Results are among likely voters, with all five polls having an error margin of 3.5 percentage points...
...earmarks for Alaska since 1995--was convicted by a jury in Washington for making false statements about gifts like his new massage chair, a pricey sled-dog puppy and, most of all, massive renovations to his home that were largely comped by Bill Allen, the disgraced CEO of Veco Corp., an oil-services company. Stevens, 84, had predicted the outcome before he even knew the FBI was listening to his telephone conversations. In a particularly incriminating wiretap that was introduced as evidence in his trial, he assured Allen that "the worst that can happen to us is we ... might have...
...Participants in the talks, including officials from the Treasury Department, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and other agencies, are focusing on two possible plans, say sources familiar with the discussions...
General Motors Corp. is pressing the Bush Administration for more than $10 billion in immediate government assistance, which would help shore up its tattered balance sheet and provide the cash required for a takeover of ailing Chrysler. The two companies are already close to a deal that would put GM in control of Chrysler. That would leave Chrysler boss Robert Nardelli, brought in to save the company, out of a job. "We can acknowledge that we have been in contact with a variety of federal officials for some time during this extraordinary and difficult economic period," said GM spokesman...
Meanwhile, reports surfaced that Cerberus might be willing to sell a 20% stake in Chrysler to Renault/Nissan. Any kind of agreement with Renault/Nissan will mean Chrysler has come full circle over 21 years. In 1987 it was Chrysler that acquired the American Motors Corp. from the struggling French automaker. Chrysler employees, reeling ever since Daimler AG cut them loose last summer, are now utterly demoralized as they await their fate, according to sources inside the company...