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Uncertainty continues to batter stocks
The Associated PressStocks plunged for a second straight day Thursday, falling to levels not seen in at least five years as financial and energy stocks tumbled while demand for the safety of government debt spiked. Stocks saw the most intense selling late in the session...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Consumer Confidence, Stock Activities, National Government, Gold and Precious Material
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A look at economic developments, activity in stock markets around the world Thursday
A look at economic developments and stock market activity around the world Thursday: ___ LONDON — Mortgage lending in Britain was down 44 percent in October compared with a year ago, the Council of Mortgage Lenders said. Meanwhile, government...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Vehicles, Isuzu Motors Ltd., Nicolas Sarkozy, Rolls-Royce Plc
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Sun-Times to delist itself, announces executive departures
Tribune reporterSun-Times Media Group Inc. disclosed late Tuesday the pending departure of a number of executives and directors and said the struggling Chicago publishing concern intends to stop reporting financial results to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Sun-...Tags: Hollinger International Incorporated, Corporate Officers, Securities, New York Stock Exchange, David Martin
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As oil prices collapse, OPEC juggles cuts, credibility and a global financial crisis
AP Business WriterCAIRO, Egypt (AP) _ When OPEC announced late last month it was cutting crude oil output by 1.5 million barrels per day, the market barely hiccuped. Oil prices continued their fall amid global recessionary fears that have hit even oil-rich Gulf Arab...Tags: Public Finance, Commodity Markets, Energy Saving, Economy, National Government
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Stocks tumble for second day; Treasurys surge
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Stocks plunged for a second straight day Thursday, falling to a range not seen in more than five years as financial and energy stocks tumbled while demand for the safety of government debt spiked to historic levels. Stocks saw the most...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Commodity Markets, Consumer Confidence, Stock Activities, National Government
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RBS shares soar on expectation stockholders will approve 20 bln pound government investment
AP Business WriterLONDON (AP) _ Royal Bank of Scotland PLC shareholders approved a 20 billion pound ($30 billion) government bailout Thursday, a plan intended to help the struggling lender survive the global financial crisis. The stockholders had been widely expected to...Tags: Shareholders, Management Change, Lloyds TSB Group Plc, Financial Markets
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Argentine takeover of pensions could protect against crisis, but yield few long-term benefits
Associated Press WriterBUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) _ Argentina's plan to nationalize $23 billion in private pension funds might protect retirees from the international financial crisis in the short run, but will limit the benefits of an economic recovery by putting all their...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Nationalization, Wages and Pensions, Dallas, Employees
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Stock prices hit new lows on more troubling economic data
For investors who thought the stock market had put the worst of this ruthless year behind it, it's time to recalibrate.
One of the most brutal downturns in stock market history intensified Wednesday as share prices fell to new lows on fear that the...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Consumer Confidence, Economy, Inflation and Deflation, American International Group
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Oil falls below $53 as investors fear worst global economic slowdown in decades
Associated Press WriterOil prices fell below $53 to almost a two-year low Thursday as investors, worried by plummeting stock markets, priced in lower crude demand as the global economic downturn shapes up to be the worst in decades. Light, sweet crude for December delivery was...Tags: Commodity Markets, Automotive Equipment, Economy, Stock Activities, New York Mercantile Exchange
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South Florida Home Buyers Step Up As Prices Drop
South Florida Sun-SentinelBuying a South Florida home is in vogue again as prices continue to crater. So who's snagging all these bargains? First-time buyers are stepping forward, overjoyed at the idea of finally being able to afford places of their own. Retirees paying all...Tags: Condos, Rentals, Condos and Houses, Real Estate Sellers, Pembroke Pines
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South Florida home buyers step up as prices drop
South Florida Sun-SentinelBuying a South Florida home is in vogue again as prices continue to crater. So who's snagging all these bargains? First-time buyers are stepping forward, overjoyed at the idea of finally being able to afford places of their own. Retirees paying all...Tags: Rentals, Condos, Condos and Houses, Real Estate Sellers, Pembroke Pines
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World stocks tumble on US deflation fears, future of Detroit's Big 3 automakers
AP Business WriterLONDON (AP) _ World stock markets slumped Wednesday amid concerns about sinking consumer prices in the U.S. and the shaky future of the Big Three U.S. automakers. Wall Street capped the day with a late-session downturn that sent major indexes to their...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Inflation and Deflation, Stock Activities, National Government, Great Depression
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