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<http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/finhome/topstories/apf/*http:/biz.yahoo.com/ ap/081231/wall_street.html> Street looks to '09 with relief after terrible '08- AP The last trading day of 2008 on Wall Street provided a merciful end to an abysmal year -- the worst since the Great Depression, wiping out $6.9 trillion in stock market wealth. Six years of stock gains disappeared as the economy crumbled and markets crashed around the globe, shaking the confidence of professional and individual investors alike.

