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Rescue: $250 billion for bank stock
 The Bush administration will spend up to $250 billion on stock in private banks, greatly expanding protections for the U.S. financial system in a revamped rescue package.
Tue, 14 Oct 2008 01:01:21 GMT
Top indexes up more than 11 percent
 Wall Street stormed back from last week's devastating losses, sending the Dow industrials soaring a nearly inconceivable 936 points. All major indexes rose more than 11 percent.
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 22:58:29 GMT
Wildfires threaten homes near L.A.
 Two huge wildfires driven by Santa Ana winds threatened neighborhoods near Los Angeles on Monday, forcing frantic evacuations on smoke-choked highways and causing at least two deaths.
Tue, 14 Oct 2008 01:56:12 GMT
Parties jockey for edge on economy
 House Democrats and Republicans pushed dueling economic aid plans as they jockeyed for political advantage on addressing a crisis that is shaping the last weeks of a high-stakes election.
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 22:57:23 GMT
Gay couples rush to wed in Calif.
 Gay couples from around California and the nation are feverishly tying the knot ahead of Election Day to avoid missing out if voters approve a ballot initiative aimed at banning same-sex marriage.
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:50:34 GMT
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