Asian stock markets plunged Monday as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears of a global financial crisis that would depress world economic...

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LONDON Stock markets slumped worldwide Monday, some marking record one-day drops, on fears the global financial crisis will worsen and hit the wider economy despite bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe. Britain's benchmark stock index FTSE 100...
World stock markets have plunged again as the global financial crisis deepens with governments failing to stem the panic ©AFP - Jung Yeon-Je TOKYO (AFP) - World stock markets plunged again Tuesday as the global financial crisis deepened,...
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Stocks tumbled Monday in Europe and Asia, and oil fell below $90 for the first time since February as fears grew that the financial crisis is spreading to the world economy, The New York Times’s David Jolly and Keith Bradsher reported. European...
The slide followed a similar drop in the European and Asian markets earlier Monday morning, amid growing fears that the U.S. financial crisis was spreading to the world economy. The DAX was down 4.6 percent in Frankfurt and the FTSE 100 Index in...