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Cindy McCain Discusses Governor Palin and the Republican Convention
Cindy McCain, wife of GOP presidential nominee John McCain, discusses the campaign and her husband'…
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Current Financial Crisis Echoes Lessons of the Great Depression
Following the Great Depression, large "universal banks" were broken down to separate commercial and…
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Dramatic Week Changes Economic Landscape
In one of the most dramatic weeks of economic upheavals in recent history, a 158-year-old investmen…
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General Petraeus Promoted, Hands Command of Iraq to General Odierno
Following the success of the troop surge in Iraq General Petraeus, the architect of the plan, is mo…
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Government Rescues Insurance Company Giant
In the midst of stock market panic and a banking-industry meltdown, the federal government decided …
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Hurricane Katrina and the Republicans
Although local officials deserved a large portion of the blame, the response three years ago to Hur…
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In Key Election State, Housing and Job Concerns Rule
Judy Woodruff talks to voters in Florida about their economic worries and how it is affecting their…
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John McCain: How Does He Make Decisions? How Would He Lead?
In the first installment of a series on how the presidential candidates would lead if elected, Judy…
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McCain-onomics: Economic Policy in a McCain Presidency
NewsHour's economics correspondent Paul Solman recently toured northern Virginia with Nancy Pfotenh…
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McCain Tested by Time as POW and Political Battles
In an ongoing series about the presidential candidates, Judy Woodruff reports on how Republican can…
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