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AP - Japan’s benchmark stock index fell sharply in early trade Friday in its second straight day of losses since the U.S. election.
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AP - Wall Street plunged for a second day, triggered by computer gear maker Cisco Systems warning of slumping demand and retailers reporting weak sales for October. Concerns about widespread economic weakness sent the major stock indexes down more than 4 percent Thursday, including the Dow Jones industrial average, which tumbled more than 440 points.
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AP - A fresh wave of bad economic news, including a half-million Americans newly out of work and the weakest October retail sales in nearly 40 years, pummeled the stock market Thursday, driving the Dow Jones industrials under 9,000 again with a stunning two-day decline of 10 percent.
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AP - World stock markets slumped Thursday after interest rate cuts across Europe, including a much bigger than anticipated reduction from the Bank of England, were not enough to keep investors from fretting about the outlook for the global economy.
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Reuters - Stocks sold off on Thursday in the worst two-day slide since October 1987 with disappointing corporate outlooks and bleak sales from major retailers fueling fears of a deepening economic downturn.
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AFP - Global stock markets plunged Thursday on growing fears of a deep recession as the financial crisis saps growth and dangerously weakens the banking system.
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AFP - US stocks were hammered for a second day in a row Thursday as global markets plunged on fears of a deep worldwide recession.
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AFP - The FTSE 100 Index slumped for a second consecutive day Thursday as investors viewed interest rate cuts by the Bank of England and European Central Bank as a sign the regional economy is in a far worse state than originally thought.
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