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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sunday Outlook - Oct 12, 2008
IN ORDINARY times, with just over three weeks before Election Day, no one would expect the presidential candidates to think of anything but maximizing their political advantage. These are not ordinary times.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sunday Outlook - Oct 11, 2008
Michael Gerson ["Nominees in Need of Ideas," op-ed, Sept. 24] discussed President Bush's response to the financial crisis and said that he and Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. had "assumed the mantle of Franklin …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - Oct 10, 2008
U.S. stock markets gyrated wildly yesterday as the world's top finance ministers met in Washington to hammer out a joint set of principles aimed at containing the financial crisis and restoring badly damaged confidence.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific - Oct 10, 2008
As more countries become enveloped by the financial pandemic that began in the United States, some in the Southeast Asian nation of Malaysia are warily watching the events with a dose of schadenfreude.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Bush Administration - Oct 10, 2008
President Bush yesterday urged Americans to remain calm and allow time for a rescue plan to stabilize financial markets, reflecting a renewed attempt by the White House to stave off panic in the face of the global …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Bush Administration - Oct 10, 2008
President Bush yesterday urged Americans to remain calm and allow time for a rescue plan to stabilize financial markets, reflecting a renewed attempt by the White House to stave off panic in the face of the global …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - Oct 9, 2008
The Bush administration is hammering out the final details of a plan that would allow the government to inject cash into banks in exchange for ownership stakes in an effort to shore up confidence in the faltering …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - In The Loop - Oct 9, 2008
Lots of law firms, consultants and lobbyists have been working to advise their increasingly frantic clients as profits and balances quickly tumble.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Europe - Oct 9, 2008
PARIS, Oct. 9 -- Three weeks ago, as the Bush administration struggled to salvage collapsing U.S. investment banks, European leaders calmly reassured their people. Banks on this side of the Atlantic are more wisely …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - Oct 9, 2008
Sen. John McCain's proposal to have the federal government directly buy and refinance troubled home loans would cost about $300 billion, his campaign said yesterday.
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