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'Decision day'

CNN Lead Headline | Mon Sep 29, 2008 13:20 EST
House members are debating ahead of a vote on a sweeping $700 bailout of the nation's financial system. "Today is the decision day," said Democrat Barney Frank. "If we defeat this bill today... the people who will feel the pain are not the top bankers and top corporate executives but average Americans." developing story

House Debates Rescue Bill

FOXNews Lead Headline | Mon Sep 29, 2008 13:00 EST
Bush moves to assure Americans that $700B bailout bill is good for country, House takes up measure

Pirates Face Double Trouble

FOXNews Lead Headline | Mon Sep 29, 2008 12:20 EST
U.S. warships, Russian vessels converge on Somali pirates holding freighter loaded with Russian T-72 tanks

Thousands fleeing violent Pakistani border area to Afghanistan: UN

CBC Lead Headline (World) | Mon Sep 29, 2008 12:00 EST
Escalating violence in Pakistan's lawless tribal border regions has forced thousands to flee to eastern Afghanistan, the UN reported Monday. more

Ledger's family 'gifts' estate to actor's daughter

CBC Lead Headline (World) | Mon Sep 29, 2008 12:00 EST
Though late actor Heath Ledger wrote his will before the birth of his daughter, two-year-old Matilda will still inherit her father's estate, Ledger's family told an Australian newspaper. more

Bailout deal moves forward, but it's not final till Congress votes

CBC Lead Headline (World) | Mon Sep 29, 2008 11:40 EST
The controversial financial bailout package in the United States survived its first procedural vote on the floor of the House of Representatives on Monday. more

Internet entrepreneur successfully launches rocket on 4th try

CBC Lead Headline (World) | Mon Sep 29, 2008 11:30 EST
The co-founder of internet financial services firm PayPal Inc. launched a commercial rocket into orbit on Sunday in a bid to make space travel affordable for the general public. more

Egypt hostages 'rescued, some kidnappers killed'

ABC Australia - World Lead | Mon Sep 29, 2008 11:30 EST
Eleven European tourists and eight Egyptians kidnapped from a remote border area of Egypt have been freed and half of the kidnappers killed, Egyptian media has said. More

Bailout 101: What's in the bill?

CNN Lead Headline | Mon Sep 29, 2008 11:20 EST
In just 11 days, the Bush administration and lawmakers -- seeing ominous warnings in the credit markets -- rushed to create legislation to prevent a potential economic meltdown. The result: a $700 billion bailout package. But who will get what? CNNMoney has a breakdown of some of the bill's key provisions.

Cadbury the latest global firm caught up in China milk scandal

CBC Lead Headline (World) | Mon Sep 29, 2008 11:10 EST
British chocolate maker Cadbury said Monday that tests have "cast doubt" on the safety of its Chinese-made products and ordered a recall, the latest foreign company affected by China's tainted milk scandal. more

Fed Gives Banks Extra Help; Stocks Plummet

CBS News | Mon Sep 29, 2008 11:00 EST
Along With European Central Banks, Federal Reserve Makes More Money Available; Dow Drops 300 Points

Iran urged to end 'secretive' nuclear ways

CNN (World) Lead Headline | Mon Sep 29, 2008 10:50 EST
A six-year probe has not ruled out the possibility that Iran may be running clandestine nuclear programs, the chief U.N nuclear inspector said Monday, urging the country to end its secretive ways.

Report Paints Bleak Climate Outlook for Europe

Deutsche Welle | Mon Sep 29, 2008 10:50 EST
Europe’s environmental outlook for the next century darkened Monday with the release of a climate change study projecting the continent would suffer more from global warming than other parts of the world.

Taiwan cleans up after devastating typhoon

CBC Lead Headline (World) | Mon Sep 29, 2008 10:50 EST
Typhoon Jangmi was downgraded to a tropical storm Monday as it headed toward eastern China after lashing Taiwan with torrential rains and powerful winds that killed two people and injured more than 30. more

Sudanese, Egyptian troops rescue kidnapped tourist group

CBC Lead Headline (World) | Mon Sep 29, 2008 10:50 EST
Sudanese and Egyptian troops rescued an abducted group of European tourists and Egyptian guides after an assault on their kidnappers on the Egypt-Sudan border, officials said on Monday. more

As banking woes spread, European governments mount costly rescues

CBC Lead Headline (World) | Mon Sep 29, 2008 10:50 EST
The British government has moved to nationalize a big, troubled mortgage lender, hours after Dutch-Belgian banking giant Fortis NV was partially nationalized in a government rescue. more

Bush says bailout deal will help, but it's not over till Congress votes

CBC Lead Headline (World) | Mon Sep 29, 2008 10:20 EST
The controversial financial bailout package in the United States survived its first vote on the floor of the House of Representatives on Monday. more

Stocks skid at opening

CNN Lead Headline | Mon Sep 29, 2008 10:10 EST
Stocks slipped at the opening bell today as Congress prepared to vote on a $700 billion bailout plan for the finance industry. The Dow was down more than 300 points in early trading. CNNMoney reports traders also are wary after a series of major bank bailouts in Europe and the acquisition of Wachovia by Citigroup. developing story

Wall Street drops at open

CNN Lead Headline | Mon Sep 29, 2008 10:00 EST
Stocks slipped at the opening bell today as Congress prepared to vote on a $700 billion bailout plan for the finance industry. The Dow was down more than 300 points in early trading. CNNMoney reports traders also are wary after a series of major bank bailouts in Europe and the acquisition of Wachovia by Citigroup. developing story

China's first spacewalk team returns to Earth

CBC Lead Headline (World) | Mon Sep 29, 2008 10:00 EST
Three Chinese astronauts emerged from their capsule Sunday after a milestone mission to carry out the country's first spacewalk, showing off China's technological know-how and cementing its status as a space power and future competitor to the United States. more


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