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A broker reacts at the stock market in Frankfurt, central Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. European markets tumbled in early trading Wednesday amid ongoing fears about the state of the credit markets. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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Stocks end worst week mixed after wild session

AP - 5 minutes ago

NEW YORK - Wall Street has ended a wild session with its best showing of the week after investors went in search of bargains among stocks devastated by seven days of massive losses.

President Bush makes a statement on the economy, Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)

Bush says financial rescue plan big enough to work

AP - 15 minutes ago

WASHINGTON - President Bush said Friday that the government's financial rescue plan was aggressive enough and big enough to work, but would take time to fully kick in. "We can solve this crisis and we will," he said in brief remarks from the White House Rose Garden.

Republican presidential candidate John McCain (right) greets Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama at Belmont University's Curb Event Center, on October 7, in Nashville, Tennessee, ahead of their 2nd presidential debate.(AFP/Getty Images/Anthony Jacobs)

Will Missouri decide the race?

AFP - Fri Oct 10, 9:50 AM ET

ST. LOUIS, Missouri (AFP) - With the 2008 presidential election boiling down to a handful of battleground states, the tightest race of all has emerged in Missouri, the most accurate political bellwether state in US history.

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