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Economy in Turmoil
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U.K. government steps in, bails out major banks

  Taxpayers made chief shareholders in "unprecedented" $63-billion plan. Story

  Wall Street set for big rebound  |  World markets soar
  Video:  Is the worst of the crisis over?
Newsweek: End of the 'ownership' society
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Where did all that 'lost' money go?

  Answer Desk: The meltdown of the past weeks has destroyed trillions of dollars in wealth. Msnbc.com's John Schoen explains what happened to it. Full story

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