The Aftermath at a Glance

FINANCIAL IMPACT

Stocks steady: Prices on Wall Street fluctuate but show signs of stability as investors look for bargains after last week’s precipitous drop.

Go slowly: Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan urges Congress to wait a while before authorizing another dose of financial help for the sagging economy.

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GLOBAL IMPACT

Pledges of help: The U.S. promises aid for Afghanistan’s largest opposition force and receives pledges of help from four former Soviet republics.

Alarm bells: Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon warily watches President Bush reach out to some of Israel’s worst enemies as potential partners.

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THE INQUIRIES

Terror sweeps: The U.S. charges 20 people with using fake documents to get hazardous material licenses and scours “watch lists” to hunt for others.

Doctor freed: Federal authorities release a Texas doctor they once suspected of being a key player in the Sept. 11 terrorist conspiracy.

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THE TOLL

World Trade Center: 287 confirmed dead, including those on the hijacked planes, and 6,347 missing.

Pentagon: 189 dead, including those aboard the hijacked plane.

In Pennsylvania: 44 dead on the hijacked plane.