| 31.12.2012 Fiscal Cliff talks stall out with only hours before the deadline, Asian markets drop |
| Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Members of Congress were still unable to come to a deal as of the end of their working day on Sunday. Meetings continued within both caucuses into the evening hours, and Congress is expected to officially resume at 11am Eastern. In a statement Sunday night, Majority Leader Senator Harry Reid said he hoped to have some announcement ready by the time Congress resum |