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Government plan for Fannie, Freddie to hit shareholders 09/06/2008 09:24 PM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government plans to take over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and all shareholders of the two mortgage giants will take a hit, an influential lawmaker said on Saturday.

Boeing machinists walk off the job as talks fail 09/06/2008 03:37 PM
NEW YORK/EVERETT, Washington (Reuters) - Boeing Co's 27,000-strong machinists' union walked off the job on Saturday after the plane maker failed to improve its contract offer following two days of emergency talks.

Alitalia adviser to meet BA on rescue plan: report 09/06/2008 09:43 AM
CERNBOBBIO (Reuters) - Alitalia's adviser will soon present its rescue plan for the airline to British Airways , considered by Italy as a possible foreign partner for the bankrupt airline, an executive told a newspaper.