Archive for November 9th, 2008

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Traders wait for General Motors earnings report on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Friday, Nov. 7, 2008. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP - Wall Street heads into another turbulent week with investors set to pore over a government report on retail sales and earnings from Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to get a better reading on the consumer.


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A businessman walks past an electronic quotation board flashing the Nikkei key index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in front of a securities company in Tokyo in October 2008. Japan's Nikkei stock index rose more than five percent in early trade on Monday as investors welcomed strong gains on Wall Street on Friday and a Chinese economic stimulus package.(AFP/File/Toru Yamanaka)AFP - Japan’s Nikkei stock index rose more than five percent in early trade on Monday as investors welcomed strong gains on Wall Street on Friday, a weaker yen and a Chinese economic stimulus package.


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Yang Young-ju (R), a university student, listens to a counsellor in a consultation room at education consulting agency Uhak.com in Seoul November 7, 2008. (Jo Yong-Hak/Reuters)Reuters - The global credit crunch has caused investment banks to crumble, stock markets to plunge and South Korean parents to wonder if they can still afford to be the world’s largest exporter of foreign students to U.S. schools.


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U.S. Secretary of Treasury Henry Paulson leaves the New York Stock Exchange October 21, 2008. (Shannon Stapleton/Reuters)Reuters - The grim view on consumer spending could worsen this week as investors parse a government report on retail sales and earnings from Wal-Mart Stores Inc , while waiting with bated breath for President-elect Barack Obama’s pick for U.S. Treasury secretary.


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