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• Dollar higher, gold falls in morning trading

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• Stocks head for lower open after gains

• Asia markets mixed; Nikkei slides despite rate cut

• Fed cuts key interest rate half-point to 1 percent

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• Delta completes deal to acquire Northwest Airlines

• OfficeMax delays 3Q results to study Lehman impact

• Exxon Mobil posts biggest US quarterly profit ever

• Shell reports 22 percent rise in 3Q profit

• Cigna reports 53 percent drop in 3Q profit

• VW's 3Q net profit up 28 percent to 1.2B euros

• Mitsubishi Motors, Mazda book 1st-half profits

• Nintendo cuts annual profit forecast on strong yen

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• Oil rises above $69 on weak dollar, market rally

• Stocks signal sharply higher open after rate cut

• World markets cheer Fed rate cut

• Another key interest rate cut expected from Fed

• Consumer confidence plunges to lowest on record

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• O'Neill: No more mortgages without down payment

• Sony profit plunges 72 percent on strong yen

• Weak industrial output weighs on Japanese economy

• Comcast 3Q profit rises 38 percent, ups outlook

• Aetna 3Q profit falls on investment losses

• Air travel in Asia-Pacific slumps in September

• Oil bounces off 17-month low to $64 in Asia

• Mexico approves watered-down oil industry reform

• Stock futures indicate some pullback after rally

• Dow ends up almost 900, but no one is exhaling

• Most Asian markets extend gains after US rally

• 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

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

• As US economy sours, some migrants return south

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• 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

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