U.S. Stocks Pare Losses After Data On New-homeSales

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U.S. Stocks Pare Losses After Data On New-homeSales
U.S. stocks on Monday remained in the red after multiple stabs at pulling into positive turf, as a September rebound in new-home sales helped to partially offset ongoing fears of a worldwide recessi…

Europe shares hit 5-1/2 year low on recession fears (Reuters)

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Europe shares hit 5-1/2 year low on recession fears (Reuters)

A staff at Tokyo Stock Exchange looks at a stock quotation board as he works at the bourse in Tokyo October 27, 2008. (Issei Kato/Reuters)Reuters – European shares plumbed fresh 5-1/2 year lows on Monday, echoing a slide in Asia prompted by a surge in the yen as investors feared a barrage of central bank support would not be enough to ward off global recession.


Uk At A Glance Stocks News Uk Small-ftse Seen Opening Down 2 Percent

Posted by admin on October 27, 2008 under News | Be the First to Comment

Uk At A Glance Stocks News Uk Small-ftse Seen Opening Down 2 Percent
- 05:50GMT 27Oct2008-FTSE seen opening down 2 percent ——————————————————— The FTSE 100 index is seen opening down as much as 2 percent on Monday, according to fin…

Wall Street workers leaving NYC for fresh start (AP)

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Wall Street workers leaving NYC for fresh start (AP)

In this Oct. 2, 2008 file photo, a man walks to work on Wall St. Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008 in New York. Many Wall Street bankers and brokers are already scrambling to relocate their families, possessions and rarified talent to far-flung venues including Florida, Chicago, Milwaukee, Virginia, and Asia to find a job and get out from under an avalanche of layoffs.  (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)AP – Bankers and brokers looking to escape the financial meltdown are scrambling to relocate their families, possessions and rarified talent far from Wall Street to places such as Florida, Chicago, Milwaukee, Virginia and Asia.


Tokyo stocks plunge; Nikkei sinks below 7,300 – 4th Update

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Tokyo stocks plunge; Nikkei sinks below 7,300 – 4th Update
Tokyo – Tokyo stocks plunged in afternoon trading Monday with the benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average sinking below 7,300 and hitting its lowest level in 26 years. Twenty minutes before closing, the Ni…

Japan’s Nikkei stock index falls to 26-year low (AP)

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Japan’s Nikkei stock index falls to 26-year low (AP)

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Stocks fall on belief global recession is at hand

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Stocks fall on belief global recession is at hand
Wall Street has ended the week with another sharp loss, joining stock markets around the world that fell on the growing belief that a punishing economic recession is at hand.It was a dramatic day on t…

US, European stocks fall, but resist global panic (AFP)

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US, European stocks fall, but resist global panic (AFP)

Stock traders negotiate in the iBovespa future index pit during the morning session, at the Mercantile & Futures Exchange (BM&F), in Sao Paulo, Brazil. World stock markets plunged deep into negative territory Friday as gloom gathered over the global economy and dismal corporate news left investors stunned.(AFP/Mauricio Lima)AFP – World stock markets plunged deep into negative territory Friday as gloom gathered over the global economy and dismal corporate news left investors stunned.


Wall Street surprises many tourists

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Wall Street surprises many tourists
Every day in recent weeks, tourists have poured onto Wall Street to catch sight of its demise, only to discover that the financial center of their imaginations, which once stretched the length of the …

China’s Wen calls for more regulation of global financial system (AFP)

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China’s Wen calls for more regulation of global financial system (AFP)

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (2nd left) speaks as French President Nicolas Sarkozy (right) and other leaders look on during the closing ceremony of the Seventh Asia-Europe Meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Wen has called for more regulation of the world's financial system, and for developed nations to take quick measures to stabilise their stock markets.(AFP/Minoru Iwasaki)AFP – China’s Premier Wen Jiabao called Saturday for more regulation of the world’s financial system, and for developed nations to take quick measures to stabilise their stock markets.