Dueling speeches, big day: Obama, Romney in Ohio: A.M. news links

Dueling speeches, big day: Obama, Romney in Ohio: (Bloomberg Businessweek)

Romney 2012.jpgRepublican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney shakes hands during a campaign stop at Seilkop Industries in Cincinnati, Ohio, Thursday. He and President Barack Obama both delivered speeches in Ohio, a pivotal swing state in November's presidential election.

Sharpening the choice for the nation, President Barack Obama and Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney are offering dueling visions of how to fix the economy, framing in their most direct terms the fierce debate that will decide the November election. In a flash of campaign drama, the two are giving major speeches at nearly the same time Thursday from the same state, battleground Ohio.

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