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Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Monday's session are Walgreen Co., circuit city Stores Inc. and Steelcase Inc.

Wall Street is bound to get its bailout, in one form or another. The government's rescue package will be costly to taxpayers, politically controversial -- and quite possibly not the last. It will also dramatically change the landscape for U.S. stock investors.

WORKERS across Scotland are weighing up the financial implications of unemployment as the prospect of a full recession looms.

EACH week The Scotsman will give you a top ten guide to pertinent financial issues.

JUST as borrowers glimpsed some light at the end of the dark mortgages tunnel, events conspired to extinguish it.

U.S. lawmakers resume talks on details of the Treasury's proposed $700 billion rescue plan for the financial markets, with an eye toward finalizing a deal by Sunday.

U.K. authorities are working with Bradford & Bingley PLC to consider the firm's future, as the beleaguered lender grapples with a loss of investor and ratings agencies' confidence, The Wall Street Journal reported in its online edition on Saturday.