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101. Asian stocks end dire month on brighter note
Asian stocks ended one of the worst months on record on a slightly brighter note on Thursday, brushing aside worries about top U.S. bond insurers' credit ratings, while the latest U.S. interest rate cut weighed on the dollar.
31 Jan 2008
102. Prudential sales boosted by Asia markets
Insurance company Prudential Plc has reported a 16 per cent rise in sales in 2007, thanks largely to growth in its Asian markets.
29 Jan 2008
103. World must act together on markets says Darling
Chancellor Alistair Darling said on Tuesday that governments across the world should act together to reduce the risk of turmoil in financial markets.
29 Jan 2008
104. Economy woes batter stocks
Persistent fears about the world economy battered global stocks again on Monday and drove investors towards safer assets despite expectations of more interest cuts from the Federal Reserve to bolster growth.
28 Jan 2008
105. Global stocks fall, haunted by economy fears
Shares in Asia fell 3 percent on Monday as concerns over the health of the global economy returned to haunt stock markets, sending investors to seek safe haven government bonds.
28 Jan 2008
106. Asian stocks rise on relief over U.S. outlook
Stocks in Asia extended gains to more than 4 percent on Friday as a U.S. tax stimulus package, reassuring jobs data and the prospect of another Federal Reserve rate cut eased fears the world's top economy will slide into recession.
25 Jan 2008
107. ICAP profits to be above expectations due to market volatility
ICAP Plc, the world's leading interdealer broker, said on Thursday that it expected pre-tax profit to exceed market expectations thanks to increased volatility in financial markets.
24 Jan 2008
108. Asian stocks cheer talk of U.S. bond insurer bailout
Most major Asian share markets rose on Thursday, lifted by banks and financials after the U.S. government outlined a plan to rescue battered bond insurers and stave off a fresh round of billion-dollar writedowns.
24 Jan 2008
109. Stocks cheer steep Fed cut but lose altitude
Asian shares rallied on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve's biggest interest rate cut in over two decades, but nagging fears of a U.S. recession prompted many indexes to give up some of their early gains.
23 Jan 2008
110. FTSE positive in choppy trade
The FTSE 100 reversed earlier losses of over 4 percent on Tuesday as market talk of rate cuts from central banks offered welcome respite from worries over the health of the U.S. economy.
22 Jan 2008
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