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World Edition Headlines [ Auto updated [6] minutes ago ] History of Lead International TV News Headlines Hurricane Norbert on track for MexicoCBC Lead Headline (World) | Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:50 ESTHurricane Norbert strengthened to a Category 3 storm on Wednesday as it moved across the Pacific Ocean. more Kidnapped oil worker freed in SomaliaCBC Lead Headline (World) | Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:50 ESTTroops have freed a British oil worker who was abducted by his bodyguards in Somalia on Wednesday. more Tense start on Wall StreetCNN Lead Headline | Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:30 ESTU.S. stocks recovered after a sharp drop at the open today, then started trending down again. The markets appeared to struggle for direction after the early morning announcement of emergency rate cuts by the Fed and central banks around the world, CNNMoney reports. The Dow plunged more than 200 points shortly after the opening bell. developing story Stocks recover after scary openCNN Lead Headline | Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:10 ESTU.S. stocks recovered after a sharp drop at the open today. The markets appeared to struggle for direction after the early morning announcement of emergency rate cuts by the Fed and central banks around the world, CNNMoney reports. The Dow plunged more than 200 points -- or 2 percent-- shortly after the opening bell, then moved back into positive trading territory. developing story British government throws $97B lifeline to U.K. banking systemCBC Lead Headline (World) | Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:10 ESTThe British government revealed plans on Wednesday to invest 50 billion pounds ($97 billion Cdn) in a rescue package that would partially nationalize its major banks. more Palin E-Mail Hacker IndictedFOXNews Lead Headline | Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:00 ESTURGENT: 20-year-old Tennessee man indicted by grand jury for breaking into GOP veep pick's Yahoo e-mail account Wall Street up, down, up ...CNN Lead Headline | Wed Oct 08, 2008 09:50 ESTThe Dow dropped more than 200 points in the first minute of trading, then recovered. The markets struggled for direction after the Federal Reserve announced an emergency interest rate cut before the markets opened. The Fed teamed up with five other central banks around the world to cut rates in an effort to stem the fallout from the spreading financial crisis. developing story Russia Pulls Out From Georgia Buffer ZonesDeutsche Welle | Wed Oct 08, 2008 09:40 ESTRussia has withdrawn troops from all checkpoints inside Georgia around the breakaway regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, Georgian and Russian officials said Wednesday. British government throws $100B lifeline to UK banking systemCBC Lead Headline (World) | Wed Oct 08, 2008 09:40 ESTThe British government revealed plans on Wednesday to invest 50 billion pounds ($97 billion Cdn) in a rescue package that would partially nationalize its major banks. more Australians killed in Nepal plane crash namedABC Australia - World Lead | Wed Oct 08, 2008 09:40 ESTTwo Australians killed in a plane crash in the north-east of Nepal have been named. More Wall Street sweet, then sour on cutCNN Lead Headline | Wed Oct 08, 2008 09:30 ESTU.S. stock futures are down in trading after the initial enthusiasm following the Federal Reserve's announcement of an emergency rate cut wore off. The Fed teamed up with five other central banks around the world to cut rates in an effort to stem the fallout from the spreading financial crisis. Futures spiked immediately following the announcement, then lost steam. developing story British government throws $100M lifeline to UK banking systemCBC Lead Headline (World) | Wed Oct 08, 2008 09:30 ESTThe British government revealed plans on Wednesday to invest 50 billion pounds ($97 billion Cdn) in a rescue package that would partially nationalize its major banks. more China milk victims may have doubled to over 90,000CBC Lead Headline (World) | Wed Oct 08, 2008 09:30 ESTThe toll of Chinese children ill from toxic milk formula may have nearly doubled since the Health Ministry's last public count, local media reports show, but an official said on Wednesday the number of new cases was falling. more IOC to retest Beijing doping samplesCBC Lead Headline (World) | Wed Oct 08, 2008 08:40 ESTThe International Olympic Committee will retest all doping samples from the Beijing Games to check for traces of a new blood-boosting drug. more IOC to retest all Beijing doping samplesCBC Lead Headline (World) | Wed Oct 08, 2008 08:30 ESTThe International Olympic Committee will retest all doping samples from the Beijing Games to check for traces of a new blood-boosting drug. more Coordinated Rate Cut: World Works Together to Shore Up Shaky MarketsABC News (US)/International | Wed Oct 08, 2008 08:30 ESTGermany alleges Canadian-Iranian sold equipment to IranCBC Lead Headline (World) | Wed Oct 08, 2008 08:30 ESTAuthorities in Germany have arrested a Canadian-Iranian citizen accused of breaking a trade embargo with Iran. more Russian forces to finish Georgia pullout by Wednesday: MedvedevCBC Lead Headline (World) | Wed Oct 08, 2008 08:30 ESTRussian troops will leave the buffer zones surrounding Georgia's two breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia by midnight on Wednesday, said Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. more Fed Cuts Key RateFOXNews Lead Headline | Wed Oct 08, 2008 08:10 ESTFederal Reserve, acting with other global central banking authorities, cuts key U.S. interest rate by half a point• World Markets Plunge Interest Rates Slashed WorldwideCBS News | Wed Oct 08, 2008 08:10 ESTFederal Reserve Cuts Key U.S. Rate By Half A Point In Joint Effort With Central Banks |
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