The Dow was largely unchanged on Tuesday amid speculation that the Fed may reverse course and lower its crucial benchmark interest rate.
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Wall St. Holds Steady; Fed Is Set to Meet on Interest RatesDealBook Blog
Industry Efforts to Rescue A.I.G. Are Said to FalterTalks involving the Federal Reserve and several banks were said to have turned to the possibility of using government money. More Financial News
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A Year of LossesComparing the market capitalization of 29 firms in October 2007 and September 2008. Jennifer Reynolds/Galveston County Daily News, via Associated Press
Bush Visits Texas as Recovery ContinuesThe president, seen in hard-hit Galveston with Texas Gov. Rick Perry, right, arrived as the government distributed food and water and struggled to restore power to millions.
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McCain Toughens Talk on Wall Street ‘Crisis’John McCain has been criticized by Democrats for saying that the fundamentals of the economy were strong. Top Pentagon Official in Surprise Visit to PakistanThe chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff arrived for talks about recent incursions by American commandos. Expert Q&A
Well Blog: Childhood HealthDr. T. Berry Brazelton and Dr. Joshua Sparrow are answering questions about children and nutrition. National CorrespondentAmy Harmon, who covers the impact of science and technology on American life, will answer questions. |
Movies »Critics’ PicksWith a new Coen brothers comedy in theaters, New DVDsThe Max Ophuls classic “Le Plaisir” gets its moment in the sun. Living In | Putnam Valley, N.Y.
The Difference a Few Miles Can MakeHouses in Putnam are set far apart and one often drives for miles before coming upon even a gas station.
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General Motors at 100The Chevrolet Volt, which G.M. unveiled on Tuesday, is intended to provide a jump-start for General Motors’ second century. Submit photos and view and comment on other readers’ cars. Also, view and submit events to the Automotive Events Calendar.
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