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Automakers Lead Sharp Selloff Worldwide

Stocks in Asia and Europe plummeted today amid global fears for the auto industry and hesitation that this week's G20 summit in London might not deliver on ambitious goals. In Tokyo the Nikkei dropped...

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G20 Hopes Send World Stocks Soaring

Asian stocks soared and European exchanges opened strong, reports the Wall Street Journal , as investors expressed optimism for a G20 deal and prepared for a probable 50-point rate cut by the European...

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Swine Flu Sends Travel Stocks Falling

Stocks declined worldwide today, with travel companies leading losses as investors gave their first reaction to the outbreak of swine flu. Airlines took a pummeling—Lufthansa fell more than 12%,...

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Asian Stocks Hit 7-Month High

Asian stocks hit a 7-month high today as investors put aside swine flu fears and and seized on good news from China. In Taiwan the main index soared 5.6%, its second straight major gain, while in Hong...

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Crisis at Dubai Flagship Roils World Markets

A move today by the government of Dubai to take over its flagship company, Dubai World, caused ripples of panic throughout the region, and translated into a selloff in bank stocks in Europe and Asia....

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As Crises Spread, Europe Scrambles for an Answer

Financial crises in Greece, Ireland, and Portugal have stoked fears for Italy, Belgium, and the more robust Germany as Europe struggles to find a solution, the New York Times reports. Worry that...

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Next Up: Italy's Cratering Economy

With the US debt ceiling crisis finally sort of resolved, the markets are turning their attentions to Europe, and they don't like what they see, reports Reuters . Italy is being hit especially hard,...

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European Countries Ban Short Selling

European markets are up today following the decision by four countries to ban short-selling of some stocks. After stumbling this morning, London’s FTSE 100, Frankfurt’s Dax, and Paris' Cac rose between...

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Stocks Sputter, Gold Soars

Asia stock markets were mostly down today, European markets look set to follow, and gold hit new highs as world markets continued to be rocked by investor nerves, reports Reuters . The Nikkei hit a...

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G20 Hopes Send World Stocks Soaring

Asian stocks soared and European exchanges opened strong, reports the Wall Street Journal , as investors expressed optimism for a G20 deal and prepared for a probable 50-point rate cut by the European...

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Swine Flu Sends Travel Stocks Falling

Stocks declined worldwide today, with travel companies leading losses as investors gave their first reaction to the outbreak of swine flu. Airlines took a pummeling—Lufthansa fell more than 12%,...

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Asian Stocks Hit 7-Month High

Asian stocks hit a 7-month high today as investors put aside swine flu fears and and seized on good news from China. In Taiwan the main index soared 5.6%, its second straight major gain, while in Hong...

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Crisis at Dubai Flagship Roils World Markets

A move today by the government of Dubai to take over its flagship company, Dubai World, caused ripples of panic throughout the region, and translated into a selloff in bank stocks in Europe and Asia....

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As Crises Spread, Europe Scrambles for an Answer

Financial crises in Greece, Ireland, and Portugal have stoked fears for Italy, Belgium, and the more robust Germany as Europe struggles to find a solution, the New York Times reports. Worry that...

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Next Up: Italy's Cratering Economy

With the US debt ceiling crisis finally sort of resolved, the markets are turning their attentions to Europe, and they don't like what they see, reports Reuters . Italy is being hit especially hard,...

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European Countries Ban Short Selling

European markets are up today following the decision by four countries to ban short-selling of some stocks. After stumbling this morning, London’s FTSE 100, Frankfurt’s Dax, and Paris' Cac rose between...

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Stocks Sputter, Gold Soars

Asia stock markets were mostly down today, European markets look set to follow, and gold hit new highs as world markets continued to be rocked by investor nerves, reports Reuters . The Nikkei hit a...

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Global Shares Sink After Major Dow Decline

Global stock prices sank Friday after the Dow Jones industrials on Wall Street plummeted more than 1,000 points , deepening a week-long sell-off. Markets followed US stocks down after the Dow, coming...

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