Morning Edition for October 15, 2008 : NPR

Financial Turmoil Grips World Markets

Federal Plan To Invest In Banks Met With Caution

by Wendy Kaufman

Federal Plan To Invest In Banks Met With Caution

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Election 2008

Economy Steals Spotlight Among Debate Issues

by Don Gonyea

Economy Steals Spotlight Among Debate Issues

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Environment

Energy-Saving Windows A Legacy Of '70s Oil Crisis

by Richard Harris

Energy-Saving Windows A Legacy Of '70s Oil Crisis

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Research News

Are All Those Angioplasties Necessary?

by Richard Knox

Are All Those Angioplasties Necessary?

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Financial Turmoil Grips World Markets

European Rescue Plan Being Ironed Out In Brussels

by Eleanor Beardsley

European Rescue Plan Being Ironed Out In Brussels

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Economy

Ex-GOP Strategist: Wall Street Needs Parole Officer

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Business

Obama Ads Embedded In Video Games

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Business

Contract Talks Collapse Between Boeing, Machinists

by Ann Dornfeld

Contract Talks Collapse Between Boeing, Machinists

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Financial Turmoil Grips World Markets

Critics Say Rules Too Vague To Cap CEO Pay

by Yuki Noguchi

Critics Say Rules Too Vague To Cap CEO Pay

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Business

Don't Shop — Swap For It On The Internet

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Election 2008

Obama, McCain To Sit Down For Final Debate

by Mara Liasson , Renee Montagne

Obama, McCain To Sit Down For Final Debate

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Financial Turmoil Grips World Markets

Making Sense Of The Government's Bank Plan

by Frank Langfitt

Making Sense Of The Government's Bank Plan

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Religion

Mixers Help Marriage-Minded Muslims Find A Match

by Jamie Tarabay

Mixers Help Marriage-Minded Muslims Find A Match

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Religion

Young Christians Diverge From Elders On Issues

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Financial Turmoil Grips World Markets

Russia's Wealthy Hit Hard By Financial Turmoil

by Gregory Feifer

Russia's Wealthy Hit Hard By Financial Turmoil

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The Secret Money Project: Latest News

ACORN Has Long Been In Republicans' Cross Hairs

by Peter Overby

ACORN Has Long Been In Republicans' Cross Hairs

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Election 2008

New Hampshire's Independents Empowered

by Jon Greenberg

New Hampshire's Independents Empowered

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National

Fire Season Under Way In California

by Karen Grigsby Bates

Fire Season Under Way In California

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Sweetness And Light

The Duchess Protests: Players, Save Your Spit

by Frank Deford

The Duchess Protests: Players, Save Your Spit

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Diversions

Former Cross-Country Champ, 68, Nabs Mugger

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Diversions

Christopher Buckley Leaves 'National Review'

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