| | TSUNAMI TUESDAY AND THE ECONOMY: The campaign drumroll has built to a crescendo as about half of the U.S. states head to the polls. The unprecedented "national" primary will go a long way towards determining whether John McCain can nail down the Republication nomination and who will take the lead in dead heat between Clinton and Obama. More to the point, John Harwood looks at the economic profiles of the candidates and the major storylines voters are considering in the voting booths.
| AMERICA AT THE POLLING BOOTH: The economy is one of the most important issues for voters this election, Hampton Pearson is live from America's heartland in hotly contested Missouri, with Main Street's endorsement. Bertha Coombs is live at a New Jersey poll place as the swing states decide: Will it be Obama or Clinton? McCain or Romney?
| VOTING ON A DOWNTURN: Subprime mortgage woes and the shaky real estate market have transitioned from a Wall Street worry to a Main Street concern, with California as one of the states still facing the biggest trouble. Jane Wells explains the significance of California's real estate problems to the Presidential election.
| SILICON VALLEY POWERBROKERS: Jim Goldman looks at which Silicon Valley heavyweights are putting their reputations and their cash behind which candidates and why.
| DISNEY EARNINGS: Disney reports earnings after the bell on Tuesday. Wall Street is looking for growth in its cable networks - ESPN and Disney - and whether park attendance has maintained strength in the consumer slowdown.
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