Asia stocks sag as credit fears hurt banks - Reuters

Asia stocks sag as credit fears hurt banks - Reuters
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell on Tuesday, weighed by the financial sector after sharp declines in shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on funding concerns reminded investors about the fragility of global credit markets. Oil rose by more
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Japan stocks fall to lowest since mid-April amid wider Asian declines - International Herald Tribune
TOKYO : Japan stocks veered south again Tuesday, with the key stock index falling to its lowest in almost three months as investors pulled back amid Wall Street losses, declines elsewhere in Asia and renewed global credit concerns. The benchmark
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China Stocks Gain; Commodity Shares Rise on Report of Tax Delay - Bloomberg
July 8 (Bloomberg) -- China's stocks advanced for a second day, led by commodity-related shares, after the Shanghai Securities News reported that the government will delay the introduction of higher taxes on coal and other resources. China Shenhua
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GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks at 21-month low as banks plunge - Reuters
LONDON, July 8 (Reuters) - Fresh credit fears swept global financial markets on Tuesday, pushing world stocks to their lowest levels since October 2006 as concerns intensified that the financial sector would have to raise more capital. Banks tumbled
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World stocks at 21-month low as banks plunge - MSN UK News
LONDON (Reuters) - Fresh credit fears swept global financial markets on Tuesday, pushing world stocks to their lowest levels since October 2006 as concerns intensified that the financial sector would have to raise more capital. Banks tumbled across
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