European stocks fell, completing the longest streak of weekly losses since 1998, as a drop in banking shares amid concern the region’s debt crisis will worsen overshadowed a rebound in mining shares and carmakers.
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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 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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China’s stocks fell, driving the benchmark index to its biggest weekly drop in three months, on concern the central bank will increase measures to cool inflation. The yuan touched a 17-year high.
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European stocks rose, extending the Stoxx Europe 600 Index’s third straight week of gains, as yesterday’s 7.1-magnitude aftershock in Japan caused limited damage. Asian shares and U.S. index futures increased.
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European stocks fell this week, as European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet’s suggestions of a possible increase in interest rates and concern spurred by unrest in North Africa and the Middle East outweighed a drop in the U.S. unemployment rate.
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U.S. stocks fell this past week, driving the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to the biggest drop in three months, as Libya’s anti-government uprising pushed oil prices higher and prompted concern economic growth may falter.
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European stocks posted the biggest weekly retreat in seven months, led by declines in airlines and automakers, as Libya’s violent uprising boosted tension in North Africa and the Middle East and sent oil soaring.
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