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Congress worked Sunday to finalize a $700 billion bailout of the financial system after lawmakers and Bush administration officials announced shortly after midnight that they had reached a tentative deal.

U.S. officials expect to announce a final agreement Sunday on the massive rescue plan for the country's financial system, with the plan likely to provide just $250 billion upfront.

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UAE-based Al Fara'a Properties announced on Saturday that it has scaled its land bank through sizeable acquisitions, taking its total value to Dhs3bn ($817m) in the UAE. Some of the plots will be developed this year. Al Fara'a has drawn up expansion plans that will take the total value of its real estate projects to Dhs10bn by end of the year. The land bank includes plots spread across Dubai Waterfront, Dubai Maritime City, Palm Jebel Ali, Mina Rashid, Al Reem Island, Downtown Jebel Ali and Mizin.

Early Sunday, House leaders announced they reached a tentative agreement in the $700 billion bailout plan. Host Liane Hansen chats with NPR's Frank Langfitt about the deal.

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WASHINGTON - Congressional leaders and the Bush administration reached a tentative deal early today on a landmark bailout of imperiled financial markets whose collapse could plunge the nation into a deep recession.

U.S. stocks are headed to an uncertain Monday, as U.S. policy makers announced that they had reached a tentative agreement on a rescue plan for Wall Street and as another major bank failure fueled w...

TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- U.S. policy makers, working through Saturday night into Sunday, said they'd had outlined a plan to rescue the financial system but needed to put it on paper before saying that they had a final deal, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday morning. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid stood with top negotiators to announce the tentative accord on a $700 billion plan to have the Treasury purchase bad assets, the Journal reported. The plan, announced after midnight U.S. Eastern Time Sunday and probably to be made official later Sunday, probably will limit executive compensation for some companies and is likely to give the U.S. government authority to take equity in companies that sell bad assets under the plan, the Journal reported. And charging a wide group of financial companies fees to help offset the cost of the plan was a possibility as well, the Journal said. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire,

The Georgia Department of Community Health recently announced its intention to apply a new tax on private health insurance.