Market Drop Worldwide Signals Fears on Recovery – New York Times
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Market Drop Worldwide Signals Fears on Recovery
New York Times As economic recovery wavers in the United States, evidence is mounting that growth abroad is also slowing and may be unable to sustain the fragile rebound here. At the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, … Treasurys Gain; 10-Year Auction Well-Bid As Economy Fears Rise FED FOCUS-Policy road less traveled leaves markets lost Treasurys up; global worries spur flight to safety |
China Fears Warming Effects of Consumer Wants
Experts worry that as China’s 1.3 billion people clamor for more cars and creature comforts, international efforts to limit global warming could be doomed.
Drug war fears cast pall across Mexican elections (AP)
AP – A common theme haunts Sunday’s state and local elections across Mexico: drugs.
Shares to fall on global recovery fears – Reuters
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Shares to fall on global recovery fears
Reuters WELLINGTON (Reuters) – Asian stocks are set to slide on Wednesday, as global markets fell sharply ahead of a key deadline for Europe's troubled banks and investors feared a poor outcome may derail the global recovery. Financial concerns have grown as … Canadian Stocks Decline Most in Year on Lowered China Index Stocks skid on renewed fears of global slowdown S&P Holds 1040; Is That Bullish? |
Alex Stirs Up Searches, Fears
by Mike Krumboltz
Tropical Storm Alex is bearing down on the Gulf of Mexico. Experts expect it to hit land on Wednesday night, by which time Alex will likely have turned into a hurricane.
There is tremendous concern regarding the effect the storm could have on the oil spill’s cleanup efforts. Also, as is always the case when natural disasters hit, there are huge worries about potential damage and loss of life. Below, some helpful links and resources for those who may find themselves in the storm’s path.
How to track it
Web searches on “track hurricane alex” and “tropical storm tracker” are