PATRICK RIZZO

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Angst returns to Wall St.: Stocks dive, oil soars

After a brief spell of elation, angst has returned to Wall Street.

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More anxiety on Wall St.: Stocks dive, oil soars

Elation in the financial markets over the $700 billion bank bailout plan evaporated Monday and was replaced by all-too-familiar anxiety, pummeling stocks and sending oil prices to their biggest one-day gain. Worries that the rescue package would cost too much, drive up inflation, swell the already-bloated deficit and hurt the ailing economy also led global investors to flee the U.S. dollar.

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