Fri 10 Oct 2008 | 20:17 EDT

Today on Reuters (1/5)

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G7 vows action 6:27pm ET

G7 finance chiefs pledged to take decisive action and work together to stem the escalating financial crisis after another day of gut-wrenching drops on world markets.  Full Article | Full Coverage 

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Talk is cheap

The cost of talking on the go is coming down, thanks to emerging technologies that are replacing traditional mobile phone plans.  Full Article 

Insight (1/4)

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What's next?

Yes, the banking crisis will end one day. But it's possible to argue that this is just the cold sweat, not the flu that follows.  Full Article | More Columns 

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Commodity Last Pct Chg Trade Date/Time
Oil 77.85 -7.85% 10 Oct 2008 17:34 EDT
Gold 856.6 -3.49% 09 Oct 2008 20:00 EDT
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Crisis in Credit

Follow the financial crisis using our interactive video timeline. Track the global impact on our interactive map.  Full Coverage 

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Election 2008

The latest stories from the campaign trail on the road to the White House.  Full Coverage 

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Reuters News Quiz

Who is Sarah Palin distantly related to? Which country did not cut interest rates this week?  Take Quiz 

Best of the week

Sr. photographer Peter Jones on 13 images that caught his eye this week.  Slideshow 

Rebuilding hope in Samarra

Oct. 10 - As Golden Mosque in Samarra is restored, some hope it will become symbol of reconciliation and recovery.  Play Video

 

Poll

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I've cut back in spending
I can't get a loan
I've pulled out of the stock market
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