Morning Scan; Japan:worst one-day loss since 1987

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Asia markets plunge; In Japan, "the worst one-day loss since the stock market crash in 1987".

In the busiest day in NYSE history, panicky investors dumped stocks en masse.

Bush to meet with world's finance ministers tomorrow (reportedly, he will say, "oops, my bad")

Fear and foreboding on Wall Street. (D'oh moment: "...investors became convinced that the nation is on the verge of a deep and prolonged recession" ya'think?)

Is it safe? (Silly reference to Marathon Man)

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