Debt crisis: Deal sought to head off stock plunge

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Precariously short of time, congressional leaders struggled in urgent, weekend-long talks to avert an unprecedented government default, desperate to show enough progress to head off a plunge in stock prices when Asian markets open ahead of the U.S. workweek. With the White House ...

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