Worries on Global Economy Shake Asian Markets

Oct. 29, 2009

Stock markets fell broadly in Asia on Thursday after weak new American home sales data revived fears that the economic recovery is faltering.

Nikkei closes higher

TOKYO, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Japan's 225-stock Nikkei index erased early losses and closed higher Wednesday but other major Asian-Pacific markets ended lower on fears of recession.

U.S. growth remains key to world economy

NEW YORK, April 5 (UPI) -- The world economy continues to be driven by U.S. growth, the New York-based Conference Board said Tuesday.

Bird Flu hardly affecting Asian markets

BOSTON, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- The impact of bird flu on Asian markets is not significant at this point, according to global investment management firm Baring Asset Management.

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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler

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Worries on Global Economy Shake Asian Markets

Nikkei closes higher

U.S. growth remains key to world economy

Bird Flu hardly affecting Asian markets