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U.S. automakers
pitch Congress again

  Humbled U.S. automakers pleaded with Congress Thursday for an expanded $34 billion rescue package, but heard fresh skepticism in a bumpy encore appearance. Full story

Treasury mulls forced mortgage-rate cuts  |    Video
  AT&T and DuPont cutting thousands of jobs
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Tracy A. Woodward
The benefactor of the ball

Virginia man spends $1 million to bring terminally ill, wounded troops and others to inauguration. Full story

Possible trade rep pick linked to pardon uproar
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