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Dow plunges below 10,000; lowest level since 2004 (AP) -

Specialist Patrick Murphy, left, directs trades in Citicorp at the closing bell, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday  Oct. 3, 2008. Stocks ended a volatile week with another sell-off Friday while credit markets remained strained after enthusiasm over the government's $700 billion financial rescue plan gave way to worries about obstacles still facing the economy.  (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP - Wall Street tumbled Monday, joining a selloff around the world as fears grew that the financial crisis will cascade through economies globally despite bailout efforts by the U.S. and other governments. The Dow Jones industrials skidded more than 300 points and fell below 10,000 for the first time in four years, while the credit markets remained under strain.


Northern California bus crash leaves 10 dead (AP) -

Emergency responders search through high weeds in a water filled ditch after a tour bus crashed on a rural two lane road near Williams, Calif., on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008. At least 10 people died and several were injured in the  crash  north of Sacramento.(AP Photo/Steve Yeater)AP - A casino-bound charter bus with an invalid license plate drifted off the road and then swerved back, sending it tumbling into a ditch and ejecting passengers as it rolled, police said. Ten people were killed and dozens injured.


Economists say shaky economy may last for a while (AP) -

Shopper Dale Kaku looks over shoes near sale signs lined-up for the fall sale at REI, an outdoor retail store, Friday, Oct. 3, 2008, in Seattle. Relief on Wall Street over the hard-won passage of a $700 billion bailout package for the financial system apparently hasn't yet trickled down to the pubs, storefronts, car lots and malls of Main Street. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)AP - A growing number of economists believe the country is on the brink of — or already in — its first recession since 2001 and that it will be longer lasting.


Ford feature will let parents set limits for teens (AP) - AP - So you think junior is a little too lead-footed when he drives the family car? Starting next year, Ford Motor Co. will give you the power to do something about it.
Earthquake kills at least 72 in Kyrgyzstan (AP) -

A powerful earthquake killed at least 70 people in Kyrgyzstan and leveled a village in the remote mountains of the Central Asian state, the emergencies ministry said on Monday. (Graphics/Reuters)AP - A powerful earthquake struck the mountains of Central Asia, destroying a village in Kyrgyzstan and killing at least 72 people, emergency officials said Monday.


 
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