Asia stocks down as euro debt woes multiply
Asian stock markets faltered Friday amid worries over the health of Europe’s banks and fears that the continent’s debt crisis might be spreading beyond a handful of small economies.Japan’s Nikkei 225 Index …
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S&P 500 Erases 2011 Gains, Euro at 11-Month Low
Stocks fell about 1 percent on Wednesday on concerns about the economy in early 2012 while the euro hit a fresh 11-month low against the dollar before a key auction of long-dated Italian debt on Thursday.
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Asian stocks, euro steady after sell-off
Asian stocks and the euro steadied on Tuesday, but sentiment remained fragile on concerns that efforts to contain the euro zone debt crisis were faltering and tougher rules to strengthen banks’ capital …
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Asian stocks, euro fall after Fed skips fresh stimulus
Asian shares drifted lower and the euro floundered near an 11-month low on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve failed to take any new steps to stimulate growth and offset the chilling effects of Europe’s …
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Stocks and euro steady, downgrade fears weigh
European stocks and the euro steadied on Tuesday after sharp sell-offs on disappointment about last week’s EU summit but any gains could be short lived due to lingering concerns over credit rating downgrades …
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Stocks Rally 1%, but Lack of ‘Grand Bargain’ Means More Euro Stress
The euro zone has agreed to take a big leap forward in economic integration, but failed to deliver a convincing answer to worries about its ability to tackle threatening debt crises in Italy and Spain.
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New treaty to save euro splits European Union
Leaders of 23 European countries desperate to save the continent’s shared currency agreed in all-night talks Friday to surrender some sovereignty in a new treaty — but failed to get all 27 European Union …
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Caution on euro zone bailout progress hits Asian shares
Asian shares fell and the euro trimmed gains on Wednesday as caution set in over the chance for more progress in resolving euro zone debt woes after officials agreed to strengthen a rescue fund and seek …
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Asian shares, euro fall on Europe deadlock
Asian shares and the euro both hovered near seven-week lows on Friday as European officials failed to soothe investor fears that the euro zone’s debt crisis could trigger a credit crunch if funding costs …
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German bond sale scare shakes euro, stocks
Japanese stocks hit a two-and-a-half-year low and the euro struggled on Thursday after a disappointing German bond sale raised alarm that Europe’s ever-worsening sovereign debt crisis is starting to affect …
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