Dow Tumbles as $700 Billion Bailout Fails in Congress
In New York traders watched the Dow drop 777 points amid a stalled bailout plan. Key lawmakers including Boehner and Pelosi faced tough votes as markets reeled, with executives and traders lamenting the impact on Main Street and the broader economy.
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Food labels reveal origins under country of origin rules
Washington AP reports new country of origin labeling will show where hamburger lettuce and tomatoes come from. The COOL law aims to help shoppers choose local or foreign sources and speed investigations by identifying regional origins amid safety concerns and recent outbreaks.
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Mukasey names prosecutor to probe US attorneys firings
Attorney General Michael Mukasey appoints Nora Dannehy to continue the criminal inquiry into the firings of nine US attorneys. The 358 page report cites potential crimes such as lying to investigators obstruction of justice and wire fraud amid alleged political influence.
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The Falsecarding Bridge Trap Turned The Tables
South plays a crafted falsecard to defeat a potential contract in a bridge problem from a 2008 King Features Syndicate column. West led spades and South avoided risking the ace or duck, instead playing the jack to mislead West. Declarer then finessed clubs and secured nine tricks. The piece notes a future column on a killing defensive maneuver.
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