S&P 500 falls 1 percent
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The S&P 500 stock index slid 1 percent on Monday as worries about the housing slump's impact on the economy rattled investors.
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The Nikkei lost 1 percent on Thursday as  stocks such as Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. fell after  downbeat earnings at U.S. firms, while a profit warning from  Sony Corp. looked set to push the market lower.
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U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday, with   the Nasdaq dropping over 1 percent, as a decline in Intel Corp.   INTC.O shares dragged other technology issues down and data   on rising U.S. labor costs renewed inflation concerns.
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Stocks slid on Friday, driving each of the major indexes more than 1 percent lower, as the government reported the first monthly drop in payrolls in four years, stoking market concerns about a recession.
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Stocks slid 1 percent in a second day of losses on Tuesday as a brokerage's downgrades of investment banks and renewed credit worries hurt financial companies' shares.
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Stocks dropped 1 percent on Friday as investors took profits after two days of sharp gains and before the weekend.
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The Nikkei average fell 1.5 percent by   midmorning on Thursday with blue-chip issues weak amid concerns   over the U.S. economy and Sony Corp. down on a delay in the   European launch of its video game console.
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The Dow Jones industrial average closed down nearly 200 points, or 1.5 percent.
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Tokyo's Nikkei fell nearly 1 percent to a one-month low by Thursday afternoon as stocks like NEC Corp. dropped after disappointing earnings from U.S. companies fanned concern over profit trends and sent Wall Street lower.
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U.S. stocks tumbled on Tuesday, with  the Nasdaq closing at a one-month low, after the Federal  Reserve said in minutes from a December meeting that interest  rates remained too low to contain inflation.
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Stocks tumbled on Tuesday, sending the benchmark S&P 500 index to its biggest one-day slide in more than 3-1/2 years as China's equity market sell-off fanned worries that stock valuations there are too high and some data indicated U.S. economic growth may slow.
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Stocks added to losses on Monday, with the Nasdaq briefly falling more than 1 percent, hit by losses in large technology companies, including Microsoft Corp. , in the last trading session of the year.
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Stock indexes tumbled more than 1.7 percent on Friday after the government announced the first monthly drop in payrolls in four years, fanning fears of a recession.
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The Nikkei average fell one percent by  midsession on Friday as makers of heavy machinery and other  cyclical shares fell after the government surprised the market  by revising down economic growth data.
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Stocks declined Monday, the last day of a volatile and difficult year on Wall Street.
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The Nikkei average fell 1 percent at the  opening on Friday, with investors taking a cue from the U.S.  Dow Jones average, which fell to its lowest close in five weeks  on concern about high oil prices.
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US consumer prices  fell by 0.1% in July, the first fall this year, reducing the chances of a September interest rate rise.