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Senate votes to extend homebuyer credit, jobless benefits
Last Updated: 6:32 PM 11/04/09 - The Senate has voted to give the jobless up to 20 weeks of additional unemployment benefits and significantly expand a tax credit program aimed at getting buyers back into the dormant housing market.
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Stocks jump as services sectors grow for 2nd month
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Last Updated: 11:53 AM 11/04/09 - Investors are moving into stocks as stronger reports on service industries and employment ease two of the biggest worries about the economy.
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Chrysler: cash up more than $1B from June
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Last Updated: 11:52 AM 11/04/09 - Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne says the automaker is on firmer financial footing as it attempts to revive the company's sagging fortunes. (Full Story)
Tennessee gets $12 million for career retraining
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Last Updated: 11:44 AM 11/04/09 - The state of Tennessee has received an additional $12 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Labor to enhance the state's Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program. (Full Story)
GM recalls about 53K vehicles due to fire hazard
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Last Updated: 11:22 AM 11/03/09 - General Motors is recalling about 53,000 vehicles due to a potential fire hazard caused by a fuel leak in three different GM vehicles, according to SafeCar.gov. (Full Story)
Feds offer tax credit for energy efficient upgrades
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Last Updated: 3:57 AM 11/03/09 - As the temperatures get colder, more and more East Tennesseans are realizing they may need to find away to make their home more airtight against the chilly weather and higher heating bills. It turns out the federal government wants to help out.
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