Sunday, 2 November 2008

Last Updated: Sunday, November 2, 2008 14:07 GMT
Obama and McCain hurtle into final 48 hours
Warring White House rivals Barack Obama and John McCain hurled themselves into a Herculean last 48 hours of campaigning before their date with destiny in Tuesday’s election.


• Obama: ‘I Will Change The World’ 
• Obama takes largest lead yet in Gallup poll of likely voters 
• Bush: ‘World Is Watching US Vote’ 
• Palin suggests U.S. is at war with Iran 
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Barack Obama ‘could worsen crisis’: Rupert Murdoch 
NEWS Corporation chairman Rupert Murdoch has warned that Barack Obama could worsen the world financial crisis if he is elected US president next week and implements protectionist policies.

• Australians ill-prepared for world economy: Murdoch 
• ‘Paper or Plastic’: Pollster Says He’ll End Up Bagging Groceries if McCain Wins 
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IMF needs ‘hundreds of billions of dollars’ 
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) needs hundreds of billions of dollars to protect struggling economies from the global financial crisis, according to Gordon Brown as he leads a business and ministerial delegation to the Gulf States.

 Throwing a BRIC Through America’s Windshield?

Coming Soon: Congress Is Back With ‘Stimulus-2' 
Washington, taking a page out of Hollywood, looks set to release Stimulus 2, the sequel.

• Few Seeing Usual Benefits of Rising Dollar 
• Canada Rejects Global Financial Overhaul, Currency Intervention 
• The Tales Get Taller