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Bush to announce expanded bank bailout details

AP - 2 hours, 23 minutes ago

WASHINGTON - The Bush administration plans to spend an initial $250 billion of the $700 billion bailout buying stock in private banks, greatly expanding protections for the U.S. financial system out of deep concern for the faltering economy, industry and government officials said Monday night. President Bush planned to announce the details Tuesday morning.

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