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Finance world big backer of Senator ReedSaturday, October 11, 2008 @ 10:47PMAs a member of the Senate Banking Committee, he has received about a quarter of his current campaign contributions from the finance sector.

State job resource centers first stop for joblessSaturday, October 11, 2008 @ 10:42PMThe number of jobless in Rhode Island has soared to almost 50,000, pushing the state’s unemployment rate to 8.5 percent, second only to Michigan.

Wells Fargo gains after $12B bid for WachoviaSaturday, October 11, 2008 @ 3:40AMWells Fargo & Co. jumped 3.9 percent in U.S. trading after sealing a $12.2 billion deal to acquire Wachovia Corp., creating the largest U.S. bank by branches.

Perry meets with leaders of key state agenciesSaturday, October 11, 2008 @ 3:39AMAUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry met Tuesday with leaders of key state agencies for an assessment of the impact of the current national economic situation on their agencies and the people they serve.

Advice for going bankruptSaturday, October 11, 2008 @ 3:38AMWASHINGTON — Can filing for bankruptcy help homeowners facing foreclosure?

Small banks attempt to win over investorsSaturday, October 11, 2008 @ 3:38AMWASHINGTON — As consumer confidence in big banks larded with distressed mortgage assets weakens, smaller community banks and credit unions are trying to win the hearts and minds — and deposits — of consumers.

G7 endorses economic planSaturday, October 11, 2008 @ 3:37AMWASHINGTON — Stock markets plummeted still lower on Wall Street and around the world Friday despite all efforts to slow the selling stampede. The globe’s industrial powers debated more forceful actions to prevent a worldwide economic catastrophe.

Developing nations blast West for failed aid promisesFriday, October 10, 2008 @ 9:30PM Source: Reuters (Recasts with details from news conference) By Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Developing countries said on Friday they could fall victim to the global credit crunch that began in ...

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #4714Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 9:26PMNASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #4714