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The top of General Motors headquarters is seen in Detroit

Plea gains support 9:39pm ET

A top lawmaker predicts Washington will approve a bailout for automakers, while GM and Chrysler say they need an immediate infusion of cash to avoid failures.  Full Article | Full Coverage 

Sales plunge as slowdown spreads
Detroit CEOs take road less traveled
Video: Automakers turnaround plans
Factbox: Ford's $9 billion plan
The top of General Motors headquarters is seen in Detroit

Plea gains support 9:39pm ET

A top lawmaker predicts Washington will approve a bailout for automakers, while GM and Chrysler say they need an immediate infusion of cash to avoid failures.  Full Article | Full Coverage 

Sales plunge as slowdown spreads
Detroit CEOs take road less traveled
Video: Automakers turnaround plans
Factbox: Ford's $9 billion plan
President-elect Barack Obama speaks as he presents his choices for his newly formed Economic Recovery Advisory Board during a news conference in Chicago November 26, 2008. REUTERS/John Gress (UNITED STATES)

CEOs could learn from "No Drama Obama" 3:10pm ET

If Barack Obama were a corporate chief executive, the incoming president already would be winning high marks for his management style, experts say.  Full Article 

Governors urge Obama to help poor
A path far from Bush unilateralism
Analysis: Clinton begins new chapter
Blog: Bill Clinton hails Hillary selection

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the day ahead: Wednesday

A Ford sign is seen outside a Ford dealership in Broomfield, Colorado in this July 23, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Rick Wilking/Files
Making the case for a bailout

The focus will be on the potential for a government bailout of Ford, General Motors and Chrysler as the CEO's testify before the Senate Banking Committee.  Factbox 

John Kemp
Dollar demise much exaggerated
John Kemp

Perhaps the most surprising development over the last three months has been the surging value of the currency at the heart of the crisis. It is almost as if investors have responded to a fire alarm by running towards the source of the fire.  Commentary 

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Commodities

Commodity Last Pct Chg Trade Date/Time
Oil 46.03 +1.28% 02 Dec 2008 23:30 EST
Gold 776.3 -0.66% 02 Dec 2008 23:20 EST
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Crisis in Credit

Follow the financial crisis using our interactive video timeline. Track the global impact on our interactive map.  Full Coverage 

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The case for piracy

As far as illicit businesses with low risk and high rewards go, it doesn't get much better than piracy on the high seas. Columnist Bernd Debusmann examines why.  Commentary 

Shoppers pass a window display at the high-end luxury goods maker Gucci along 5th Avenue in New York, November 19, 2008.
Holiday Shopping

Retailers and shoppers are adjusting to the impact of the financial crisis, especially during the busy holiday season. Take a closer look.  Full Coverage 

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Funeral for Rabbi Holtzberg
4:23pm EST 
Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg and his wife, Rivka, were among the five hostages killed at the Jewish center in the attacks on Mumbai.
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Attacks fuel India-Pakistan tensions

Dec 2 - Analysts advocate a global approach to dealing with the Mumbai attacks , as US Secretary Condoleezza Rice heads to India.  Play Video

 
Paulson calls for China reforms
Mumbai terror caught on CCTV
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