Fallout: The Financial Crisis

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown addresses Congress today on the U.S.'s need to work with the international community on the crisis. Financial Times columnist Philip Stephens tells Steve Chiotakis how President Obama could be more involved.

There seem to be signs this morning that Chinese manufacturing is coming back to life. Bill Radke talks to Marketplace's Scott Tong in Shanghai about why things might be picking up and more about the China's stimulus plan.

The House is weighing a bill that would give bankruptcy judges the ability to modify mortgages. They could force lenders to cut the principal on a loan, lower the interest rate, or even extend the life of the loan. Dan Grech reports.

It seems each day brings more bad news about the economy. But commentator Brad DeLong says this is what was expected, so you shouldn't be surprised.

Investors are looking for signs of life in the market as the Dow continues to fall. Has the market finally hit the bottom so it can rebound? Jeremy Hobson reports.

The government may partner with private investors to create new funds to buy up bad assets from the troubled banks. Steve Henn reports.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says that all U.S. banks are viable and lending. But with the banking system limping along, are there really no "zombie banks" in the U.S.? John Dimsdale reports.

As international markets appear to make a free fall, investors wonder how loyal they should be to their portfolios. Steve Chiotakis surveys the situation with market strategist David Buick from the Cantor Index in London.

Starting today, federal agencies must disclose how they're spending their share of the near $800 billion stimulus package. Ronni Radbill explains how the use of online reports could help improve government transparency.

Even hospitals aren't immune to the recession. A new study finds that most hospitals are feeling financial strains. Janet Babin reports.