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An employee uses her mobile phone in front of an electronic stock board at the Korea Stock Exchange Market in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Nov. 21, 2008. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index jumped 55.04 points, or 5.8 percent, to close 1,003.73. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)AP - European markets fell further Friday as early gains on Wall Street were wiped out amid mounting fears about the U.S. economy and the future of banking giant Citigroup Inc. in particular. Asian stocks closed mostly higher earlier in the day.

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AP - India’s benchmark stock index jumped 5.5 percent Friday, bolstered by a regional rally and expectations the government will soon take more steps to stimulate the economy.

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A worker at the Tokyo Stock Exchange is seen in Tokyo November 21, 2008. (Yuriko Nakao/Reuters)Reuters - European and Asian shares managed to rise and oil rose toward $50 on Friday as expectations of further interest rate cuts helped to cushion deepening gloom about the financial and auto sectors as well as the broader economy.


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A man checks stock prices online at a TD Ameritrade brokerage Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008 in New York. Wall Street struggled to find a direction Wednesday, as investors, already nervous about the fate of the nation's top automakers, scoured more economic data in search of some relief. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)AP - Fresh worries about widening unemployment added to investors’ list of concerns about the economy Thursday. The major indexes each fell more than 1.5 percent, including the Dow Jones industrial average, which lost 135 points.


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A trader listens to a colleague on the floor of the Philippine Stock Exchange, which closed down 3.45 percent in today's trading, in Makati City, Manila, November 20, 2008. (Romeo Ranoco/Reuters)AP - U.S. stocks looked to extend their losses at the open Thursday as investors found little relief from worries about the fate of Detroit’s three automakers and broader fears about the struggling economy.


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