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Reuters - Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama's final debate of the U.S. presidential race drew 56.5 million television viewers, falling between the audience tallies of their two previous face-offs.

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One Little Name, So Many Uses ...

By Monica Hesse
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, October 16, 2008; 4:18 PM

Oh, Joe, how we love you.

Joe the Plumber, of course, the Ohioan who became both candidates' best pal in last night's presidential debate.

International Business Machines Corp.'s posted a sharp increase in profit, as expected, with strength in software. But the technology giant's overseas revenue growth slowed from previous quarters, no longer offsetting as much of the weakness in the U.S.

IBM had issued preliminary results for its third quarter last week, looking to calm investor fears amid the financial turmoil. It said net income rose 20% to $2.82 billion, or $2.05 per share, from $2.36 billion, or $1.68 a share, in the same quarter last year earlier. Revenue rose 5% to $25.3 billion.

Capital One Financial Corp. swung to a third-quarter profit as the bank and credit-card issuer saw increases in deposits and local banking segment profits.

Shares climbed 2.6% to $39.70 in after-hours trading.

Thursday, October 16, 2008; 12:00 AM

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