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Yearly Archives: 2007, 2008

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  1. Moves by Fed, Europeans Fail To Calm Investors

    7 hours ago

    Economic policymakers around the world again threw vast amounts of money into their efforts to stabilize chaotic financial markets yesterday, but even hints of a long-anticipated interest rate cut in the United States

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  2. Retirement Savings Lose $2 Trillion in 15 Months

    7 hours ago

    The stock market's prolonged tumble has wiped out about $2 trillion in Americans' retirement savings in the past 15 months, a blow that could force workers to stay on the job longer than planned, rein in spending and

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  3. Md. Police Put Activists' Names On Terror Lists

    7 hours ago

    The Maryland State Police classified 53 nonviolent activists as terrorists and entered their names and personal information into state and federal databases that track terrorism suspects, the state police chief

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  4. Bush Enacts Historic Financial Rescue

    Oct 4, 2008

    With evidence mounting that the nation faces a sharp economic downturn, Congress yesterday gave final approval to what may be the biggest government bailout in American history, authorizing the Bush administration to

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  5. Vice Presidential Debate

    Oct 2, 2008

    Who: Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin vs. Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr. W hen: Tonight, 9 p.m. Where: Washington Univ., St. Louis

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