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| Feb.3 |
Japan |
Toyota shares plummet
Shares have hit their lowest level for 10 months on the Tokyo Stock Exchange with continuing concern about the safety of the company's vehicles
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| Jan.21 |
Global |
Markets fall after Obama sets bank rules Stock markets have fallen sharply in response to far-reaching plans by US President to curb the activities of the biggest US banks
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| Dec.3 |
Japan |
Peugeot, Mitsubishi eye capital tie-up
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| Nov.29 |
Dubai |
Stocks plunge as debt crisis fears continue
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| Oct.15 |
New York |
US banks' profits beat forecasts Goldman Sachs and Citigroup have reported better-than-expected profits between July and September
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| Aug.21 |
New York |
Markets rise on US recovery hopes
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| Jun.4 |
Australia |
Rio Tinto halts trading in shares |
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| May.18 |
New York |
Recovery hopes push up US shares |
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| Apr.2 |
Global |
Global markets surge on U.S. optimism |
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| Mar.10 |
New York |
Banking stocks lead markets surge
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| Mar.5 |
Japan |
Asian shares slide as fears grow |
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| Mar.2 |
Japan |
Japanese stocks skirt record low
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New York |
Stocks plunge on financial fears |
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| Feb.23 |
New York |
US shares at nearly 12-year low| The Dow Jones closed down 3.41%, at 7,114.8, its lowest since 1997 on concerns about the attempts to shore up the banks | |
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| Jan.20 |
Japan |
Asia markets dive on Toyota losses |
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New York |
US finance stocks decline sharply |
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| Dec.31 |
Global |
Record stock market falls in 2008 |
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| Dec.21 |
Japan |
Asian markets begin holiday week mixed |
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| Dec.8 |
European Union |
European, Asian markets up sharply |
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| Nov.21 |
New York |
US shares up on 'Treasury choice' |
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New York |
Uncertainty sends Citigroup lower |
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| Nov.20 |
Global |
Recession fears hit stock markets World shares have fallen amid concerns that the economy will enter a protracted downturn. The Dow Jones fell 2.3% in early trade
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| Nov.19 |
Japan |
Asia markets follow US share drop
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New York |
US shares plunge to five-year low
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| Nov.12 |
Japan |
Asia slumps amid bail-out U-turn
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| Nov.9 |
China |
Stocks surge after China stimulus
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| Oct.13 |
European Union |
European markets surge after crisis talks
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New York |
Dow increases by 935 points or 11.1% |
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| Oct.12 |
Australia |
Markets rally after crisis talks |
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| Oct.10 |
New York |
Dow bounces after opening plunge |
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| Oct.9 |
Japan |
Asian stocks hit after Dow plunge
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New York |
Wall St. falls after early gains
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| Oct.7 |
Japan |
More turmoil hits Asian markets
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New York |
Dow Jones hits 5-year low The Dow Jones fell below 10,000 points for the first time since 2004 as U.S. stocks followed Europe and Asia with heavy losses
| World stock markets have plunged after government bank bail-outs in the US and Europe failed to stem fears of slower growth
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New York |
Wall Street flat as Fed unveils new plan |
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| Oct.3 |
New York |
Stocks slide ahead of crucial bailout vote |
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| Oct.2 |
New York |
Bailout vote fails to lift markets
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| Oct.1 |
Japan |
Asian markets dip despite bailout vote |
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| Sep.29 |
New York |
Dow closed down 777 points The stock market immediately dipped after it became apparent that the $700 billion bailout package would fail
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Japan |
Asian markets fall on U.S. bailout failure
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| Sep.22 |
Global |
Shares slide amid bail-out fears Shares in Asia opened lower, following a sharp slide in the US, amid uncertainty about the impact of the massive US financial bail-out plan
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Global |
Global markets post massive gains
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| Sep.18 |
Global |
Central banks moves cheer markets Markets regained some poise in trading, cheered by news that 6 of the world's top central banks have taken steps to calm credit markets
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| Sep.17 |
New York |
Turmoil sends US stocks tumbling
US stocks have plunged to a 3-year low amid continuing financial volatility and despite the bailout of the insurance giant AIG
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New York |
Investors edgy as US stocks fall |
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| Sep.16 |
Japan |
Asian markets mixed on AIG rescue |
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New York |
World markets continue to slide| In the first hour of trading on Wall Street, the Dow was down 41.85, or 0.38%, to 10,875.66. It fell as much as 175 in the opening minutes. UK's FTSE 100 shedding 3.2%. Central banks around the globe have pumped funds into the markets, including $5... | |
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| Sep.15 |
Japan |
Lehman collapse hits Asian shares
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| Sep.7 |
Japan |
Asian Markets jump on US mortgage deal |
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| Jul.11 |
USA |
Mortgage firms' shares slump Shares in Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae have fallen by more than 40% in early trading amid concerns for the future of the companies
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| Jun.9 |
Kenya |
Safaricom soars on debut |
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| Mar.18 |
Japan |
Asian markets lift after Fed cut |
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| Mar.17 |
New York |
Markets slump on banking worries
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| Mar.13 |
New York |
Gold hits $1,000 for first time |
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| Jan.27 |
Japan |
Share prices fall on Asia markets
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| Jan.26 |
Paris |
Police quiz accused 'rogue trader' |
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| Jan.24 |
Hong Kong |
US plan sparks Asia shares rally |
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| Jan.22 |
Japan |
Asian markets rally after US cut |
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Washington |
Fed slashes rates in shock move
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New York |
Market panic as world stocks slump |
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| Jan.21 |
Sydney |
Australasia markets see further losses |
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India |
World markets plunge on U.S. fears Stock markets were, prompted by pessimism about Bush's plans to boost the U.S. economy. India's Sensex stock index fell nearly 11%
| Frankfurt's DAX dropping 6.02%
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| Jan.15 |
Japan |
Asian stocks plunge |
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| Aug.17 |
New York |
US rate cut boosts global markets |
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| Aug.16 |
Japan |
Sharp market falls in Asia |
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| Aug.15 |
London |
World markets continue to slide
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| Aug.9 |
New York |
World markets fall after US losses
The markets have faltered in early trading a day after markets in NY and London suffered losses amid fears of a global credit crunch
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USA |
Mortgage concerns hit US markets| The share indexes tumbled amid fears that a wobble in the mortgage market may prompt a global credit crunch. Dow Jones fell 199.24. The subprime mortgage crisis caused by a dramatic rise in mortgage delinquencies and foreclosures in the United States triggered the financial crisis, with major adverse consequences... | |
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| Jul.26 |
Japan |
Asian stocks continue world fall
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| Mar.14 |
European Union |
New fears rekindle global sell-off
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| Feb.27 |
New York |
Dow Jones loses 416
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Shanghai |
Shanghai Composite index sank 8.8% European shares experienced their biggest one-day percentage fall in nearly four years
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| Oct.3 |
New York |
Dow hits record
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| Jan.18 |
European Union |
Tokyo troubles hit Europe markets |
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| Aug.19 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Google goes public, shares surge 18% |
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| Aug.6 |
New York |
Indexes pummeled after hiring shock |
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| May.16 |
Mumbai |
Government fears hit shares
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| May.10 |
New York |
Rate fears batter global markets |
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| Mar.5 |
New York |
Jury finds Martha Stewart guilty The lifestyle guru has been found guilty of lying to investigators over a suspicious sale of shares in drug company ImClone
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| Dec.11 |
New York |
Dow Jones ends above 10,000 |
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| Oct.30 |
Moscow |
Yukos shares seized by government |
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| Sep.17 |
New York |
$140m NYSE chief Grasso resigns |
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| Dec.31 |
New York |
3rd consecutive year of stock losses |
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| Oct.9 |
New York |
Dow fell to 7,286 4 Years low
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USA |
Nasdaq fell to 1,114 4 Years low
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| Sep.3 |
Japan |
Stocks plunge to 19-year low |
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| Jul.24 |
New York |
Dow saw its second-biggest gain ever Dow Jones index added 488.95 points to 8,191.29. The buying was spurred by the arrest of offenders in Adelphia scandal
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| Jul.19 |
New York |
Dow down 4.6% to 8,019
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| Jul.15 |
New York |
Dow drop 400 and rebound |
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| Jul.11 |
European Union |
Europe caught in Wall St tailspin |
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| Jul.10 |
New York |
Dow plunges below 9,000 |
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| Dec.6 |
Japan |
Japan slips into recession |
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| Nov.6 |
Washington |
Fed cuts by 0.5% |
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| Oct.2 |
Washington |
Fed cuts rates by 0.5% |
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| Sep.17 |
New York |
Wall Street reopens, Stocks plummet Dow Jones was down by 600 points or 6% and the Nasdaq by 5%. Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.5% to 3%
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| Sep.11 |
European Union |
European stock markets plummeted |
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| Aug.21 |
Washington |
Fed cuts rates a quarter |
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| Apr.21 |
Microsoft |
Gates toppled as world's richest |
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| Apr.18 |
New York |
Fed cuts rates, markets rally |
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| Apr.3 |
New York |
Wall St. gets hammered |
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| Mar.20 |
Washington |
Fed cuts rates half a point |
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| Mar.12 |
USA |
Nasdaq falls below 2,000 |
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| Jan.31 |
Washington |
Fed cuts interest rates by 0.5% |
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| Jan.3 |
Washington |
Fed cut rate, stocks up |
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| Dec.20 |
New York |
Nasdaq: 20 months low |
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| Dec.7 |
Turkey |
IMF cash to boost Turkey |
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| Dec.5 |
New York |
Nasdaq soars 10.5% |
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| Mar.10 |
USA |
Nasdaq reached 5048 Nasdaq's all-time high. Beginning of the end of the Internet stock boom
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| Jan.14 |
New York |
Dow Jones reached 11,722 3.9 times higher than the high of 2,999.75 reached in 1990