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NYT: Campaigns shift to attacks

John McCain and his running mate, Gov. Sarah Palin, turned toward a more negative tone, as the Obama campaign signaled it would respond in kind. Tue, 7 Oct 2008 04:02:35 GMT

U.S. financial panic goes global

For a time, it appeared that the impact of the recent financial panic and ongoing economic downturn might be contained to the U.S. No more. Tue, 7 Oct 2008 00:12:51 GMT

NBC/WSJ poll: Obama's lead grows

Fueled by the candidates' responses to the current economic crisis ,  as well as their debate performances,  Barack Obama has increased his  lead over John McCain. Mon, 6 Oct 2008 23:45:43 GMT

Red Sox advance to ALCS again

The Boston Red Sox brushed aside the 100-win Angels in four games, dismissing their best-in-baseball regular season as last month’s news. Tue, 7 Oct 2008 03:33:12 GMT

Global turmoil could reverse prosperity

Despite a $700B price tag, financial rescue plan is rapidly becoming dwarfed by size of global crisis. Tue, 7 Oct 2008 04:07:32 GMT

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