Nationwide, 760,000 jobs have been lost since the beginning of 2008.
Former FDIC Chairman, Bill Isaac explains what thinks needs to be done to calm the financial system.
Market experts, Bud Conrad, Jim Lowell, and Doug Fabian discuss how credit is affecting small businesses.
Arturo Di Modica, the pro-America Sicilian artist who created the Charging Bull on Wall Street in 1989, says he thinks the market will get better soon.
General Motors is likely to announce further production cuts and possible plant closures as early as next week. The AP's James Limbach reports. (Oct. 10)
Investors are looking for strong leadership and dramatic moves to help shore up the global economy and credit markets, reports CNBC's Hampton Pearson. Dean Baker, from the Center for Economic & Policy Research, and David John, of the Heritage Foundatio...
Insight on the markets, with Neil Hennessy, Hennessy Funds; Tim Hayes, Ned Davis Research; and CNBC's Erin Burnett.
The credit crunch is turning into an economic crunch, with Robert Katz, Vail Resorts CEO and CNBC's Erin Burnett.
Wall Street calling for a bailout of Main Street, with David Walker, The Peter G. Peterson Foundation; Jared Bernstein, EPI; and CNBC's Erin Burnett.
Mad Money host Jim Cramer shares his stock picks with CNBC's Erin Burnett.
Ford CEO rules out bankruptcy, with CNBC's Phil LeBeau.
Wall Street extended its devastating losses Friday, but prices swung sharply as investors scooped up shares decimated by more than a week of intense and panicked selling. (Oct. 10)
Andre Julian, Opvest.com CFO, discusses whether it is a good time to buy commodities.
Discussing the use of the bailout plan to provide capital injection to the banks, with CNBC's Steve Liesman, Sue Herrera & Bill Griffeth.
General Motors shares plunged to levels not seen since the Great Depression, reports CNBC's Phil LeBeau
Wal-Mart is opening a new type of store, and CNBC's Jane Wells has the details.
Angry Icelanders have staged a protest outside the central bank in Reykjavik over the way the economy has been run.
The credit crunch has hit the Chicago Cubs, and CNBC's Darren Rovell has the details.
What traders are watching now, with Steve Grasso, Stuart Frankel broker; Peter Yastrow, DT trading market strategist; Alexander Kern, independent energy trader and CNBC's Power Lunch team.
How to play the CDS market, Tim Backshall, Credit Derivatives Research and CNBC's Bill Griffeth, Sue Herera, Michelle Caruso-Cabrera & Dennis Kneale.
Federal Chairman Ben Bernanke will deliver a highly anticipated economic address in New York on Wednesday.
The benchmark S&P fell below 900 for the first time in 5 years as U.S. stocks took another wild ride on Friday.
Marketwatch Retirement Columnist Bob Powell discusses how people are dealing with their 401k in this economic environment.
United-ICAP senior technical analyst, Walter Zimmerman explains how the credit crisis is dropping commodity prices.
Greenwich Associates managing partner, Charles Ellis explains how the world has changed for Wall Street.
Scott Minerd with Guggenheim Partners explains that hitting bottom leaves him optimistic because it's a good opportunity to buy stocks.
Morningstar Director of Stock Analysis Pat Dorsey discusses Credit default swap's potential impact on the market.
President George W. Bush said on Friday the U.S. government was moving aggressively to address the financial markets crisis, but he acknowledged that anxiety was feeding on itself as stocks continued to plunge.
With markets in turmoil the euro has taken a sharp turn for the worse as investors seek safer havens.
The Dow Jones fell nearly 700 points after trading began.
President Bush said the U.S. would move aggressively to address the financial crisis, while acknowledging that anxiety is playing a role in sending stocks sharply lower.
Global stock markets went into freefall Friday as pressure mounted for decisive action from world leaders to contain the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Stock exchanges from Tokyo to London suffered more staggering losses -- adding to the turmoil for finance ministers from the Group of Seven richest nations to discuss in Washington.
President Bush has admitted that uncertainty and fear are driving the financial markets, but said the US has the tools to solve the crisis.
As European stocks tumble once again, markets turmoil is spilling over into the economy of Europe's powerhouse, Germany.
Want to know what caused the credit crisis? Maybe it's just human nature. CNN's Miles O'Brien explains.
As the financial crisis deepens many investors are switching to gold with its historic appeal as a safe reserve asset.
Virgin Group Chairman Sir Richard Branson discusses what governments should do to help the troubled markets around the globe.
Thorvaldur Gylfason, Univ. of Iceland economics professor, John McManus, The Irish Times business Editor, and Villem Buiter, professor of European Political Economy, discuss the banking crisis across Europe and the globe.
Alan Valdes, Hilliard Lyons, discusses the trepidation on Wall Street.
World stock markets plunge amid a massive selloff and fears of a global recession as Group of Seven ministers hold crisis talks.