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Europe June Economic Confidence Drops to Lowest in 8 Months

June 29th, 2011 Comments off

European confidence in the economic outlook dropped to the lowest in eight months in June as policy makers struggled to craft a second bailout package for Greece.
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U.S. Money Funds Risk Losses If Europe Crisis Sparks ‘Wildfire’

June 28th, 2011 Comments off

The European debt crisis would pose a threat to U.S. money-market mutual funds if a rash of sovereign defaults caused big banks to fail to meet obligations within the next three months.
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Dubai Shares Headed for Lowest Close in 3 Months on Europe, Oil

June 26th, 2011 Comments off

Dubai shares headed for their lowest close in three months as Europe’s sovereign debt crisis weighed on the global economy and the International Energy Agency said it may release more oil reserves to stabilize prices.
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U.S. Stocks Fall as Concern About Europe Debt Crisis Intensifies

June 25th, 2011 Comments off

U.S. stocks fell this week, giving the Standard & Poor 500 Index its seventh loss in eight weeks, amid concern the European debt crisis isn’t contained.
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Asian Stocks Post First Gain in Eight Weeks on Europe Optimism

June 25th, 2011 Comments off

Asian stocks climbed, driving the region’s key benchmark index to its first advance in eight weeks, as concern Europe’s debt crisis will hurt earnings of exporters and banks eased and the Federal Reserve said it is prepared to provide further stimulus to the U.S. economy if needed.
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U.S. Stocks Slump Amid Europe Debt Concern as Oracle Retreats

June 24th, 2011 Comments off

U.S. stocks fell, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index lower for a third straight day, as concern about the European debt crisis intensified and Oracle Corp. dragged down technology shares.
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Asian Stocks Set for Weekly Gain as Europe, Oil, Boost Optimism

June 24th, 2011 Comments off

Asian stocks rose, setting the region’s key index on course for its first weekly advance in eight, after oil prices tumbled, buoying economic growth hopes, and concern eased Europe’s debt crisis will hurt bank earnings.
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Asian Stocks Set for Weekly Gain as Europe, Oil, Boost Optimism

June 24th, 2011 Comments off

Asian stocks rose, setting the region’s key index on course for its first weekly advance in eight, after oil prices tumbled, buoying economic growth hopes, and concern eased Europe’s debt crisis will hurt bank earnings.
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