News Minute: Worst week ever...McCain attack ad...Obama: McCain "stoking anger"

Associated Press - October 10, 2008 4:53 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks have finished their worst week ever with an eighth straight day of losses. The Dow closed down 128 points at 8.451. For the week, the blue chip index lost more than 1,800 points. The S&P dropped 10 points, down 199 for the week. And the Nasdaq gained four points today, but finished the week down nearly 300 points. WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush hopes to ease Americans' anxieties about the financial crisis. He says the government's financial rescue plan is big and aggressive enough to work, but he says it will take time. WASHINGTON (AP) - John McCain's latest TV ad attacks Barack Obama for his relationship with a Vietnam-era radical. It accuses Obama of working with a terrorist "when... [read full story]