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• Treasury clears way for $700B bailout to begin

• Fed weighs another rate reduction to limit fallout

• Boeing, machinists in tentative deal to end strike

• Wal-Mart scaling back US namesake store growth

• Whirlpool to cut 5,000 jobs by end of 2009

• Honda reports 41 percent drop in quarterly profit

• Panasonic reports profit fall, sticks to forecasts

• Newspapers see sharp circulation drop of 4.6 percent

• Oil rises near $64 on world stock market rebound

• BP PLC posts 83 percent rise in 3Q profits

• Occidental profits jump 71 percent on higher prices

• Stocks point higher as global shares jump

• European stocks recover; DAX boosted by Volkswagen

• Hong Kong's key stock index rebounds 14.4 percent

• Ordinary Joes have mixed feelings on wealth

• Humana reports sharply lower 3Q earnings

• Toyota's global sales down in July-September

• Oil falls below $62 as investors eye weak demand

• Survey: Gas prices fall nearly 53 cents in 2 weeks

• Other woes makes foreclosure crisis hard to break

• With wreckage piling up, Fed eyes another rate cut

• Wall Street workers leaving NYC for fresh start

• Companies start competing for bailout money

• Stocks head for sharply lower open as yen surges

• G-7 countries worried about Japanese currency

• World markets slump; Nikkei at 26-year low

• Airlines say holiday bookings still strong

• E-tailers push e-mail discounts to lure shoppers

• New front-of-package food labels coming next year

• Chrysler slashing 5,000 jobs as sale talk goes on

• As US economy sours, some migrants return south

• PNC Financial buying National City for $5.58B

• State closes failed suburban Atlanta bank

• No curbs on Wall Street pay despite meltdown

• OPEC slashes production; crude continues to tumble

• Stocks fall on belief global recession is at hand

• Traders relieved despite Dow ending down 3.6 pct.

• Meltdown 101: Why the market has circuit breakers

• Greenspan says flaw in market system

• Microsoft profit up 2 percent, but outlook soft

• NY Times 3Q profits down 51 percent, beats estimates

• UPS reports drop in 3Q profit

• Samsung's profit falls on downturn, lower prices

• US dollar falls to 95.32 yen, lowest in 13 years

• 30-year mortgage rates drop to 5-week low

• Meltdown 101: Who owns my mortgage?

• OPEC ministers meet, cut output

• Oil trades below $65 despite OPEC cuts

• Auto job losses continue as Chrysler, GM make cuts

• Stocks head for sharp decline on recession fears

• World markets slump on recession fears

• Cheaper gas doesn't mean anyone's spending freely

• People nervous about economy, expect it to improve

• Next stimulus should focus on infrastructure

• Meltdown 101: Market's effect on retirement plans

• Dow Chemical profit rises 6 percent in 3Q

• Germany's Daimler posts euro213M 3Q profit

• Hyundai Motor 3Q profit falls 37.8 percent

• Lobster prices tank as diners claw back spending

• Chrysler to close factory, cut shift at another

• US foreclosure filings up 71 percent in 3Q

• Sony cuts forecasts on currency, sales decline

• Foreigners laid off in Japanese downturn

• Oil rises to $67 as OPEC prepares to cut output

• Stock futures mixed after 2 days of big losses

• Asia stocks fall on profit fears; S. Korea off 7 percent

• CMT's laboratory manager celebrates 35th anniversary

• Google's mobile phone goes on sale today for $179

• Layaway message resurrected for holiday shoppers

• Wal-Mart sets new rules for China suppliers

• Tug pilot testifies in Miss. River crash hearing

• Samsung withdraws bid to acquire SanDisk

• Yahoo to dump 1,500 workers as slump deepens in 3Q

• Jury: Boeing must pay at least $370M to ICO

• Domestic catfish headed to school lunch programs

• National City's 3Q loss widens; job cuts planned

• Wells Fargo CEO happy with government investment

• Oil falls below $70 on US recession fears

• Stock futures lower as investors watch earnings

• Asian markets slide on glum corporate outlook

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