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TSX sags to 2009 low in broad-based retreat (Reuters)
Reuters – Toronto’s main stock index fell broadly on Wednesday morning, hitting a 2009 low, pressured by weak resource and financial issues, while telecoms sagged after Rogers Communications Inc reported a quarterly loss.
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Market drops after long weekend
US stocks tumbled around three per cent this morning, pulling the benchmark S&P 500 index to its lowest in three months, after financial shares slid further on signs of more trouble for European banks…
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Top RIM execs settle SEC backdating charges (Reuters)
Reuters – BlackBerry maker Research in Motion’s top executives settled U.S. regulator claims that they illegally backdated millions of stock options over an eight-year period, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Tuesday.
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Stocks down sharply in Europe and US; AIB Bank surges in Dublin; Texas bank charged with $8bn fraud
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FTSE down on banking, auto fears (AFP)
AFP – Stocks finished down on Tuesday as they reacted to fears for the banking and auto sectors.
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Wall St. tumbles on recession and bank anxiety and Wall Street tumbles in early trading
City of Industry, CA –(www.FinancialNewsUSA.com)– 02/17/2009 – Most Popular industry news provided by Financial News USA. By Ellis MnyanduNEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks tumbled on Tuesday as investors …
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Medtronic, Smithfield, Wal-Mart among big movers (AP)
AP – Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
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Bank worries send euro to 10-week low
LONDON (MarketWatch) – The European single currency dropped to a 10-week low versus a broadly stronger U.S. dollar Tuesday, after a ratings agency warned that euro-zone banks are highly exposed to fin…
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European equities extend sharp falls (AFP)
AFP – European stock markets slid for a second day running on Tuesday, dragged down by ailing banks, as investors awaited the reopening of Wall Street after a long holiday weekend in the United States.
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Tokyo stocks end mixed as stimulus hopes stem selling on dismal GDP+
GDP+ (AP) – TOKYO, Feb. 16 (Kyodo)(EDS: ADDING PRICES AND DETAILS THROUGHOUT) Tokyo stocks closed mixed Monday as hopes for additional economic stimulus measures by Japan dented selling pressure…