AP Executive Morning Briefing

A massive sell-off on Wall Street and escalating fears of a global recession sent world stocks plunging Friday, with Japan's key index shedding nearly 10 percent to close out its worst week in history.

Economy Latest

As the President went back in front of the microphones this morning, he stressed the government is doing what it needs to stabilize the economy.

Japanese man held in LA in wife's 1981 slaying

A Japanese businessman accused of conspiring to have his wife killed 27 years ago was returned to Southern California on Friday to face trial.

Tuesday 10 October 1665

Up, and receive a stop from the Duke of Albemarle of setting out any more ships, or providing a pleasure boat for himself, which I am glad of, and do see, what I thought yesterday, that this resolution of his ...

Interim Injunctions: Les Laboratoires Servier v Apotex Inc

When an applicant other than the Crown seeks an interim injunction he or she has to promise the interim applications judge to compensate the injuncted party for any loss or damage that that party may suffer as ...

Holding All The Cards

Philadelphia Phillies' Shane Victorino watches his two run scoring single with Los Angeles Dodgers' pitcher Chad Billingsley during second inning baseball action in Game 2 of the National League championship ...

Developing countries worry global financial crisis could spill over and hurt their economies

The Group of 24 poorer countries noted that some advanced economies are slowing markedly and some already are in recession.

Text of G-7 finance ministers and central bank governors' plan of action

Text of G-7 finance ministers and central bank governors' plan of action, as provided by the Treasury Department : The G-7 agrees today that the current situation calls for urgent and exceptional action.

Continue reading "Friday with the Giants"

Kareem McKenzie was back at practice Friday. Star-Ledger Giants beat writer Mike Garafolo gives us an update on the team from Friday's practice: BOOTHE ANSWERS THE CALL Kevin Boothe said he "had some moments" ...

Can the G-7 Save the World from Financial Chaos?

It may be too much to ask the G-7, which normally reserves its energy for pointless but massively expensive annual summits in deluxe resorts like Heiligendamm, Germany, or Sea Island, Georgia, to take dramatic ...