House Passes Cash for Caulkers Bill
The House approved the Home Star measure 246 to 161 to fund 6 billion dollars over two years for homeowner energy upgrades. Supporters expect 3 million households saved energy costs and 168 thousand jobs, with Republicans warning of cost and pay-for issues.
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Dow plunges near 1000 points amid Greek debt fears
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged almost 1000 points in minutes before closing down 347 as traders cite a large sell order error and Greek debt worries. All major indexes slid over 3 percent amid worries other European economies may falter and hit the U.S. recovery.
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