Bush Stimulus Plan

How To Get Your Tax Rebate Check

Washington Post | Michelle Singletary | Posted 04.18.2008 | Business


Taxpayers have been ringing the Internal Revenue Service telephones in record numbers trying to get answers about the upcoming economic stimulus payme...

Bush: Give Stimulus Checks "A Chance To Kick In"

Think Progress | Posted 04.16.2008 | Business


Recognizing that rebate checks ranging from $300 to $1,200 aren't enough to turn around the economy, several lawmakers are proposing a second stimulus...

My Economic Stimulus Package: Random Acts of Spending

Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 04.05.2008 | Business


<i>Fortune</i>'s Stanley Bing

I have an idea to stimulate the economy. This weekend, let's all go out and spend some money. If any of you could purchase a couple million American-made cars this weekend, could you please do so?

Most Americans Will Save, Not Spend, Tax Rebate Checks

CNN/Money | Ben Rooney | Posted 04.01.2008 | Business


Tax rebates are the centerpiece of the government's plan to stimulate the economy, but many Americans are planning to put the money in the bank or use...

Tax Rebate Stimulus Boost Will Wear Off

MarketWatch | Rex Nutting | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


There's a lot of skepticism in the country about how effective the $168 billion fiscal stimulus package will be, but economists who've crunched the nu...

Clinton And Obama Head Back For Senate Stimulus Package Vote

CNN's Political Ticker | Ted Barrett | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Senate Democratic leaders have summoned presidential candidates Sens. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., and Barack Obama, D-Ill., to the Senate Wednesday for a...

Reid On Clinton And Obama: "I Need Them Back"

Political Radar | Byron Wolf | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Senate Democrats held a special meeting Thursday to decide on two bills both with a deadline of February 15. In between now and then...is Super Tuesda...

Rebates Could Come by May

AP | JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


WASHINGTON — Most taxpayers could expect a rebate of up to $600 starting in mid-May under the economic aid plan set to go through Congress withi...

Bloomberg Dismisses Stimulus Package

AP | DEVLIN BARRETT | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


WASHINGTON — New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Wednesday the White House and Congress are negotiating a shortsighted economic stimulus packa...

Wall Street Draws Little Comfort From Bush Stimulus Plan

AP | TIM PARADIS | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


NEW YORK — Wall Street ended a painful week with another decline Friday as skittish investors unable to hold on to much optimism about the econo...