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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.
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 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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 The Australian 
Australian dollar lower at noon on US jobs data
THE dollar was lower at noon as it slowly recovered from a "body-blow" in worse-than-expected US jobless data. At 12.00pm (AEST), the local currency was trading at $US0.7959/63, down from yesterday's... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
 A construction worker walks past a stock indicator in Tokyo Tuesday, March 20, 2007. The Tokyo stock prices rose Tuesday morning. The bench mark Nikkei 225 issue gained 138.92 points and traded at 17148.47 points in midday. (mb1)  Wall Street Journal 
Nikkei Flat; Rio, BHP Climb
By COLIN NG and WEI-ZHE TAN SINGAPORE – Most Asian shares were higher Thursday after Wall Street advanced, while in Australia, Rio Tinto and BHP climbed on a report China had backed down over... (photo: AP /Shizuo Kambayashi)

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Canadian economy shrinks again in April
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada's economy contracted for the ninth straight month in April as the manufacturing, energy and retail industries scaled back activity in the deepest recession since... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)

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Perth,Australia - Commonwealth Bank - Banking - Financial Industry. The Australian
Economy hit in the eye
WHEN the Commonwealth Bank raised its mortgage rate by 0.1 of a percentage point in mid-June the political reaction was predictable but silly. The Prime Minister and... (photo: WN / patricia)

Bank   Australia   Photos   Economy   Commonwealth
Gas station attendant Fazal Maula, of Boston, operates a pump at filling station, in Boston, Friday, April 25, 2008. Gasoline prices are hitting record highs in some areas as oil prices continue to rise Star Tribune
Oil rises above $71 by noon in Europe as drop in US crude inventories suggests ...
Oil prices climbed over $71 a barrel Wednesday as a drop in U.S. crude inventories suggested demand might be picking up. By mid-afternoon in Europe, benchmark crude for... (photo: AP / Steven Senne)
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Sam Farhood, left, of LaBranche & Co. directs trading in shares of Schering-Plough on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, March 9, 2009 in New York. The Australian
Dollar down on poor US data
THE dollar opened weaker today, as poor confidence data in the US dented hopes of a recovery in the world's largest economy. At 7am AEST, the local currency was trading... (photo: AP / Henny Ray Abrams)

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A man studies a Tokyo brokerage's electronic board indicating global stock index downturn Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008. The Times of India
Global stock rally stunted, but still has legs
              Text: LONDON: Stubborn recession brought a dose of reality to the strong rally that hoisted the world's stock... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara)

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, March 27, 2009. The Press Democrat
Asian stocks gain as oil jumps above $73
Overnight gains on Wall Street underpinned sentiment, helping the region's markets to extend a massive rally that began in March on hopes the worst of the global... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer)

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2008 in New York. Wall Street rose modestly in light holiday trading Wednesday after the government released downbeat, but unsurprising, readings on U.S. joblessness and consumer spend The Australian
Share market ends financial year on positive note
THE share market ended the financial year by closing higher today, driven up by the energy and retail sectors and a positive lead from US markets. At the 4.15pm (AEST)... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer)
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