Aug. 17 - Wall Street faltered
every day this week until the
Federal Reserve gave investor
sentiment a shot in the arm
with a surprise rate cut.
Mattel announced a massive
recall of toys made in China.A
slumping housing market is
taking its toll on retailers
like Wal-Mart and Home
Depot.Conway G. Gittens
reports from New York
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Aug. 17 - Wall Street faltered
every day this week until the
Federal Reserve gave investor
sentiment a shot in the arm
with a surprise rate cut.
Mattel announced a massive
recall of toys made in China.A
slumping housing market is
taking its toll on retailers
like Wal-Mart and Home
Depot.Conway G. Gittens
reports from New York.

Category News & Politics

Tags markets, Federal, Reserve, Mattel, Wal-Mart, Home, Depot