AP Top Stories 11.29.08

Mumbai toll rising; Thailand airport cordoned off; Charges possible in Black Friday trampling of Wal-Mart worker; Endeavour eyes landing.

AP Top Stories 11.28.08

Latest on Indian terror attacks; Black Friday shopping begins; Space Shuttle Endeavour set to return to Earth; Oldest woman in world passes away.

Your Money: Renting Your Favorite Reads

Spending money on book purchases can easily add up. AP Personal Finance Editor Trevor Delaney offers advice on a new online service that lets you rent books instead of buying them.

Stocks Jump on Report of Geithner Nomination

Wall Street is ending a volatile week with an unexpected jolt of confidence following reports that President-elect Barack Obama plans to name New York Federal Reserve President Timothy Geithner as Treasury secretary.

AP Top Stories 11.22.08

Obama unveils jobs plan; NY Fed chief may be heading to Treasury; Big Three look for bailout; Drummer Barker sues over plane crash.

AP Top Stories 11.21.08

Auto industry bailout vote on hold; Obama aide says Clinton nomination to state on track; Gun charges against Drew Peterson dropped; The Humane Society says Petland tied to puppy mills.

Stocks Tumble for Second Day; Treasurys Surge

Stocks plunged for a second straight day Thursday, falling to a range not seen in more than five years.