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Financial Rescue Plan Still in Limbo

Stock quotes in this article: AIG , FNM , FRE , WM , JPM , C , WB  

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The political tides in Washington over the past week have been as turbulent as the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which plummeted a record 777 points Monday as hopes of a government rescue for ailing banks suffered a stunning defeat on Capitol Hill.

And with the future of the plan to provide the federal government $700 billion to buy up banks' troubled assets in limbo after it was voted down 228-205 in the House of Representatives Monday, expect the bumpy ride to continue for the foreseeable future. ...

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