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Diplomats: N. Korea lifts ban on nuke inspections
North Korea has lifted its ban on U.N. nuclear inspectors and is again allowing them access to the plutonium-producing plant it used to set up an atomic test explosion, diplomats said Monday.
Nations:North Korea South Korea Russia Japan People:Kim Jong Il Activities:Korea Nuclear Crisis Source:(AP)
2008-10-13
US summons banks to meeting on rescue plan
The Bush administration summoned executives from leading financial firms to a meeting Monday to work out details of the $700 billion plan aimed at thawing frozen bank lending that is stifling the economy.
People:Silvio Berlusconi Gordon Brown Henry Paulson Ben Bernanke Activities:2008 U.S. Financial Rescue Bush Admin.
2008-10-13
McCain camp offers mixed signals on economic plan
Republican John McCain's campaign is sending mixed signals about whether the candidate will offer new proposals to address the financial crisis.
Nations:U.S. People:Sarah Palin Bob Schieffer Barack Obama Lindsey Graham John McCain Activities:2008 U.S. Recession US Election 2008 Source:(AP)
2008-10-13
US moves to get $700B bank rescue effort started
The Bush administration said Monday it is moving quickly to implement a $700 billion rescue program, including consulting with private law firms on how to buy ownership shares in banks to help thaw frozen lending and get the economy moving again.
Nations:India Brazil France Mexico People:Gordon Brown Henry Paulson Ben Bernanke Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch
2008-10-13
British banks to get cash infusion from government
The British government injected an unprecedented 37 billion pounds ($63 billion) into the country's leading banks Monday to avoid a full-scale collapse of the sector.
Nations:U.K. People:Gordon Brown Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch Source:(AP)
2008-10-13
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