The Early Show (CBS) - 2008-09-16 (first hour)

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[0:00] Now,

[0:07] >> breaking news. Key foreign markets take

[0:09] a dive after Wall Street's worst day

[0:11] since 9/11. Which companies are next?

[0:14] We'll tell you. McCain versus Biden.

[0:17] Both candidates are here to face off

[0:19] with their economic prescriptions. And

[0:22] our money team is ready to take your

[0:24] questions. Ike's hangover. President

[0:26] Bush travels to Texas as millions

[0:28] struggle without power.

[0:30] >> This is my first time back and we just

[0:32] saw our house and it's pretty

[0:33] devastating.

[0:34] >> And chemicals in your baby's plastics.

[0:37] Are they putting your children at risk?

[0:39] A major study out today. That and more

[0:42] early this Tuesday morning, September

[0:44] 16th, 2008.

[0:57] You're looking live at lower Manhattan.

[0:59] Wall Street is waking up this Tuesday

[1:01] morning to find it wasn't just a bad

[1:03] dream. Yesterday was the worst day for

[1:06] stocks in seven years and already today

[1:08] we're seeing major drops in the Asian

[1:10] markets. Good morning everyone. I'm

[1:12] Maggie Rodriguez along with Harry Smith.

[1:13] Julie Chen is off this morning.

[1:15] >> Yeah, everybody wants to know what's

[1:16] going to happen today. I don't think

[1:17] anybody really really knows because the

[1:20] markets went down yesterday seemed

[1:22] pretty stable and by the end of the

[1:24] trading day it just went right off the

[1:26] cliff.

[1:27] >> A lot of the Asian markets were closed

[1:28] yesterday for a holiday. So today is

[1:30] when we're seeing their reaction.

[1:32] >> Nikkay average in Japan is down to a

[1:34] three-year low.

[1:35] >> In Hong Kong the hang lost 5%. Ahead

[1:39] this morning, we're going to talk to uh

[1:40] presidential candidate John McCain and

[1:42] vice presiden

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