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 The New York Times 
Markets in China Fly High Once More
SHANGHAI - Fueled by renewed confidence in economic growth in China and perhaps the kind of frenzied buying that took place a few years ago, Chinese stock prices are once again soaring. The Shanghai... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
Jennifer Klesaris, with Barclays Capital, works at the New York Stock Exchange
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World markets slide on grim US jobs report
HONG KONG - Most Asian markets fell Friday as a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report signaled more pain ahead for the world's largest economy. European stocks also weakened in early trade. Losses... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan)
An investor talks with his mobile phone as he looks at the share index at a private stock market gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008.  The New York Times 
A Subdued Trading Day in Asia and Europe
Asian shares closed mixed and European shares were essentially flat Friday after unemployment reports released the day before reinforced the idea that a recovery was still a ways off. Friday's... (photo: AP / Lai Seng Sin)
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Taiwan food and food machinery show  Taipei Times 
Taiwanese still willing to spend on food, fun: study
SAVINGS:: Despite their willingness to spend, a majority of locals say they plan to increase their savings in the next half year because of ongoing economic uncertainty Despite the economic downturn,... (photo: WN / James D.)
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A Chinese man takes notes near a display charting stock prices at a securities company in Shanghai, China, Tuesday, Oct 28, 2008. Chinese stocks rebounded in afternoon trading Tuesday after falling to their lowest level in more than two years Monday. The rally followed surges in regional markets as governments around Asia pledged market-boosting measure Syracuse
Asian stocks fall as US jobs report douses hope
(AP) - HONG KONG - Most Asian markets fell Friday as a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report signaled more pain ahead for the world's largest economy. Losses across Asia... (photo: AP)

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Brokers are seen under the curve of German stock index DAX at the stock market in Frankfurt, central Germany, Monday, Oct. 20, 2008. Wall Street Journal
European Stocks Seen Opening Higher
By PETER NURSE European stocks are expected to open marginally higher Friday, as investors chase bargains after Thursday's hefty losses. However, the U.S. holiday is... (photo: AP / Michael Probst)

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Markets Fall After U.S. Jobs Report
Stocks started to fall in the opening moments of trading on Thursday after a new report showed more job losses than expected in June. The report Thursday follows a... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)

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An investor looks at stock price monitor at a private securities company Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008 in Shanghai, China. Asian stocks are higher after Wall Street posted another gain and China slashed interest rates by the most in a decade to boost economic growth. Investors have been cheering China's 1.08 percentage-point rate cut to spur private borrowing and support a multibillion-dollar stimulus package to keep the country's economy from slowing too fas The Wichita Eagle
Asian stocks lackluster as traders eye US job data
HONG KONG - Asian stocks were narrowly mixed Thursday as investors eyed a key U.S. jobs report for signs that American consumer spending might recover and help the... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
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In this photo released on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008 by Korean Central News Agency and distributed on Thursday, Dec. 18 by Korea News Service in Tokyo without mentioning the exact date when it was taken, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, second left, visits the February General Steel Enterprise in North Korea's northern province of Jagang. The Star
Life in North Korea: lies, potatoes and cable TV
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Koreans who recently arrived in the South live in a world of contradictions where their upbringing instils them with reverence for Kim Jong-il but... (photo: AP)

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People, backdropped by central London's St. Paul's Cathedral, walk on a bridge, Tuesday Sept. 30, 2008. London's City braced itself for further pain after watching Asian markets plunge to record lows overnight following the rejection in the United States Congress of a 700 billion US dollar (385 billion British pounds) bank bail-out. The Wichita Eagle
World stocks lackluster as traders eye US job data
HONG KONG - Most Asian markets fell Thursday as investors tread cautiously ahead of a key U.S. jobs report expected to show unemployment hit a 26-year-high despite signs... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
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