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11. Asia stocks fall on global recession fears
Asian stocks fell and gold rose on Wednesday on investor worries of lower corporate earnings in a weakening global economy, even as money markets continued to heal gradually.
15 Oct 2008
12. Global stocks fly as crisis eases
Asian stocks surged for a second day on Tuesday, with Japan's Nikkei up a record 14 percent, as investors hoped plans from governments around the world to take stakes in banks will stabilise the global financial system and mark an end to the worst of the crisis.
14 Oct 2008
13. Morgan Stanley shares soar as MUFG deal closes
Morgan Stanley stock nearly doubled after Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) completed its $9 billion (5.17 billion pound) investment in the bank on Monday.
14 Oct 2008
14. Asia stocks cautious on bank rescue hopes
Most Asian stock markets rose slightly on Monday after policymakers around the world took increasingly bold steps to rescue the financial system, including guaranteeing bank deposits and taking stakes in banks.
13 Oct 2008
15. British bank shares plunge on funding talk
Shares in British banks fell sharply again on Tuesday on reports of funding talks between the government and banks, traders said.
07 Oct 2008
16. EasyJet traffic up but global jitters hit shares
Low-cost airline easyJet followed arch-rival Ryanair by reporting a 20 percent rise in September passenger volumes, but shares fell across the sector amid growing concerns about the economy.
06 Oct 2008
17. World stocks fall but calm returns after sell off
World stocks fell to near three-year lows on Tuesday but fears of a major meltdown following historic Wall Street losses eased as European losses were muted.
30 Sep 2008
18. U.S. bailout rejection spurs flight to safety
Recession fears mounted and investors raced for safe havens after U.S. lawmakers unexpectedly rejected a $700 billion (388 billion pound) bailout plan for the financial industry, but Asian stocks trimmed deep early losses after Wall Street's biggest fall since the crash of 1987.
30 Sep 2008
19. U.S. toxic-debt plan boosts markets
The U.S. government curbed short-selling and guaranteed money-market mutual funds on Friday as it worked on a sweeping bailout to mop up hundreds of billions of dollars in toxic mortgage debt, sending global stock markets soaring.
20 Sep 2008
20. European shares slip early on AIG woes
European shares fell sharply early on Tuesday as turmoil in financials continued to hurt global equities, with insurers hit by a debt downgrade for American International Group.
16 Sep 2008
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