The Dow Jones Industrial Average falls by 440 points as the bailout of the American International Group by the Federal Reserve fails to reassure jittery investors. //www.nytimes.com/2008/09/18/business/18markets.html ("The New York Times")
The International Astronomical Union classifies Haumea as the fifth dwarf planet in the Solar System and names it after the Hawaiian goddess of childbirth and fertility. //www.iau.org/public_press/news/release/iau0807/ (IAU press release)
