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		<title>Wall Street ends lower despite rate cut</title>
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Wall Street was up right after the Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it was cutting its main interest rate by half a percentage point to 3 percent, but the markets ended the session lower.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.3 percent to 12.442.83 while the Nasdaq Composite was down 0.38 percent to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hang Seng drops nearly 400 points</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 22:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
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Equities markets in the Asia-Pacific region were lower on Thursday on further concerns about US credit markets.  The main exception to losses was the Shanghai Composite, which added 0.38 percent to 5,456.54.  Australian indices saw the least of the losses as the S&#038;P/ASX200 fell 0.15 percent to 6,078.7 and the Sydney Ordinaries dropped [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Most Asia-Pacific markets drop on US recession worries</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 21:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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Most equities markets in the Asia-Pacific region were lower on Monday as analysts and investor worried about the possibility of recession in the US.  Last week, the US Labor Department issued disappointing employment data for December, and reports from the Institute for Supply Management showed that manufacturing had contracted in the month and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Asia-Pacific equities mixed on economic concerns</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 20:47:25 +0000</pubDate>
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Equities markets in the Asia-Pacific region were mixed on Wednesday after reports that the economies in both South Korea and Singapore are slowing and on the news that the bombing of an army bus in Colombo, Sri Lanka, had killed four.  The Straits Times index was 0.61 percent lower to 3,461.22 in Singapore on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global equities drop on inflation fears</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 22:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
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Equities markets in the Asia-Pacific region were lower on Monday on fears that growing inflation in the United States will cause the Federal Reserve to hold back on further interest rate cuts at a time when the economy is continuing to slow.  The Shanghai Composite was down 2.62 percent to 4,876.76 while South Korea’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Asia-Pacific markets decline after UBS takes writedowns</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 21:15:37 +0000</pubDate>
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Most equities markets in the Asia-Pacific region saw declines on Monday after Swiss bank UBS (SWX: USBN; NYSE: UBS; TYO: 8657) took $10 billion in writedowns, renewing concerns that losses from the US subprime mortgage crisis have not yet seen their peak.  The major exception among losses in the region’s markets was the Shanghai [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wall Street lower on brokerage downgrades</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2007 20:11:22 +0000</pubDate>
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Wall Street was lower in mid-afternoon trade on Tuesday ahead of next week‘s decision on interest rates by the Federal Reserve.  The Dow Jones Industrial average was 0.13 percent lower to 13,297.66 while the Nasdaq Composite was down 0.26 percent to 2,630.22 and the S&#038;P 500 had dropped 0.33 percent to 1,467.62.  Declines [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wall Street hurt by consumer sentiment, quarterly results</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 19:09:06 +0000</pubDate>
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Wall Street was lower in afternoon trade on Tuesday ahead of Wednesday’s decision on interest rates by the Federal Reserve and after the Conference Board reported that consumer confidence was down in October, to its lowest level in two years.  More disappointing corporate results did not help matters.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hang Seng closes above 30,000 level</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 17:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
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Asia-Pacific stocks were higher Friday.  In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index added 1.84 percent to 30,405.22, closing over 30,000 for the first time and setting a new closing record after rising to 30,562.63 during the session for an all-time intra-day high.  Meanwhile in South Korea the Kopsi index gained 2.6 percent to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Telecoms see gains in Europe</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 18:14:17 +0000</pubDate>
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Europe’s markets saw gains on Thursday.  The FTSE Eurofirst 300 was up 1 percent to 1,565.18.  Madrid’s IBEX added 1.02 percent to 15,386, while the Dax gained 1.32 percent to 7,932.44 and the Paris CAC-40 jumped 1.51 percent to 5,760.3.  Telecommunications utilities did well on the day after France Telecom (Euronext: FTE; [...]]]></description>
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