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Economic issues dominated the campaign trail Saturday as presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and John McCain battled over who could best lead the nation in troubled times. McCain touted his history of reaching across the aisle to get critical ...

McCain, Obama battle over economy - News.com.au

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street had its steepest decline in more than two months on Thursday, as more signs of weakness in the labor market and increasingly sluggish growth overseas fueled fears about the ability of the U.S. economy to stage a ...

Global growth, U.S. job fears hammer Wall Street - MSN MoneyCentral

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street had its worst day in more than two months on Thursday, as more signs of weakness in the U.S. labor market and increasingly sluggish growth overseas fueled a fierce sell-off. The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI fell ...

Global growth, U.S. job market fears slam Wall St. - Reuters

The nation's unemployment rate surged last month from 5.7 percent to 6.1 percent, a five-year high, as nearly every sector of the economy shed jobs, the Labor Department reported Friday. Businesses laid off another 84,000 workers, bringing the total ...

Jobless rate hits 5-year high - Washington Times

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks plummeted on Thursday, with the Nasdaq slumping more than 3 percent, as investors grew anxious over more signs of weakness in the U.S. labor market and sluggish growth overseas. The market sagged from the opening bell ...

Wall St tumbles on labor market, global growth fears - Washington Post

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The number of newly-laid off workers seeking unemployment benefits jumped unexpectedly last week, the government said Thursday, reversing three weeks of declines. The Labor Department reported that new applications for unemployment ...

Jobless claims jump unexpectedly - CNN Money

IF THIS year's Australian Idol hopefuls think the instant fame of television exposure is the easy path to success, they've got another thing coming, according to veteran Damien Leith. "It's been two of the most gruelling years of my life," he said ...

Damien Leith warns Australian Idol hopefuls about fame - News.com.au

WASHINGTON -- The nation's unemployment rate bolted above the psychologically important 6 percent level last month for the first time in five years -- and it's likely to go even higher in the months ahead, possibly throwing the economy into a ...

Unemployment Climbs To 5-Year High Of 6.1 Percent - Fox Birmingham

Having listened to the speeches at the national party conventions and taken account of the platforms, it is evident that Barack Obama and John McCain would take this nation in quite different directions, at least compared to each other. Take taxes ...

Change: In policy terms, what does it mean? - Salt Lake Tribune

Rep. Barney Frank (D., Mass.) confirmed that Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is planning government intervention to back troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac . The chairman of the House Financial Services Committee said in a statement ...