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Asian markets drop in reaction to US bank bailout

Times Online (Free subscription) | yesterday

The passage of the US rescue plan failed to ease fears in Asia over a spreading global financial crisis and markets across the region dropped in early morning trade.

• Euro, stocks tumble as crisis intensifies - Boston Globe
• Euro and stocks tumble as crisis intensifies - Reuters UK
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News: Packaged goods best performer for EA in Asia

GamesIndustry.biz (Free subscription) | yesterday

Despite rampant piracy, packaged PC games show "massive" growth for publisher in Asian markets

FINANCIAL CRISIS: Asian markets continue precipitous decline

France 24 (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago

Asian markets continue to suffer the contagion of shareholder fears; Japanese markets had dropped 3.1% by noon Tuesday, with other Asian markets, including Australia, showing similar losses.

• FINANCIAL CRISIS: Phase one of Paulson plan gets under way - France24

Asia Markets: Nikkei drops below 10,000 as sell-off continues

Market Watch (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago

Asian markets fall sharply again after deep losses on Wall Street, with Japanese stocks suffering a sell-off as exporters like Canon are hit hard by a strengthened yen, and resource stocks suffer from tumbling crude-oil prices.

European, Asian markets plunge on crisis fears

Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday

Asian and European stock markets plunged Monday as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears that the global financial crisis would depress world economic growth.

• European, Asian Markets Plunge On Crisis Fears - Tampa Bay Online
• Asian markets plunge on fears crisis is spreading - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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Asian Markets Waiver on Economic Worries, Dow Futures Down

ABC News (Free subscription) | yesterday

Asian markets plunge as bailouts in U.S., Europe fail to ease fears.

Asian markets plunge as fears spread

The Washington Times (Free subscription) | yesterday

Asian stock markets plunged Monday as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears of a global financial crisis that would depress world economic growth.

Asia Stocks Fall in Response to US Bank Rescue

asianews (Free subscription) | yesterday

Asia stock markets tumbled in early trading as investors reacted to the passage of a $700 billion bank rescue plan in Washington. A woman looks on at a stock brokerage in Beijing, China, 06 Oct 2008 By midday Monday, stock prices in most Asian markets were down at least three percent. The selling follows last Friday’s [...]

Asian markets plunge on fears crisis is spreading

Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday

Asian stock markets plunged today as investors took scant comfort from Washington's passage of a $700 billion bank bailout.

Asian markets lower in wake of bank rescues

International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday

Stock markets fell sharply in early trading Monday amid prospects for a downturn in Asian exports as economies weaken in the United States and Europe.

European and Asian markets plunge as bailouts in US, Europe fail to ease financial fears

Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday

Germany's DAX index fell 5.23 percent to 5,493.95. France's CAC-40 index dropped 5.59 percent to 3,852.63. In Russia, trading in shares was suspended after the RTS stock index fell more than 15 percent. Iceland's exchange was also closed while the government rushed to draft a plan to deal with the financial turmoil's impact on its over-leveraged banking sector.

European, Asian Markets Plunge on Crisis Fears

Jesus is Lord, A Worshipping Christ (Free subscription) | yesterday

We were all told that the Wall Street bailout was going to stabilize the market. It doesn’t seem to be working. LONDON — Asian and European stock markets plunged Monday as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears that the global financial crisis would depress world economic growth. Investors took [...]

European, Asian markets plunge on crisis fears

The Washington Times (Free subscription) | yesterday

Asian and European stock markets plunged Monday as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears that the global financial crisis would depress world economic growth.

European, Asian Markets Plunge on Crisis Fear

Wired (Free subscription) | yesterday

Asian and European stock markets plunge as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears that the global financial crisis would depress world economic growth. Britain's benchmark stock index fell 4.42 percent and Germany's DAX index fell 4.22 percent to 5,552.27. Across Asia, all markets were also in the red; Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index fell to its lowest level in 4 1/2 years,...

Asian Markets Plunge Despite Bailouts

ABC News (Free subscription) | yesterday

Asian markets plunge as bailouts in U.S., Europe fail to ease fears.