US markets react to Bush bank bail-out plan

US stock markets fluctuated today after the Bush administration said it was considering taking ownership stakes in a number of the nation's banks.

US markets react to Bush bank bail-out plan

US stock markets fluctuated today after the Bush administration said it was considering taking ownership stakes in a number of the nation's banks.

The move, which would aim to thaw the lending freeze that threatens to push the world's economy into recession, came after Britain's bank sector bail-out led to steady gains for London's leading share index.

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