Stocks dogged by recession fears
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Stocks in Asia resumed their decline on Monday, led by banks like Japan's Mizuho, while the dollar hovered near a 3-year low against the yen after a proposed U.S. stimulus package did little to soothe fears the world's top economy will tip into a recession.
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Stocks dropped sharply on Friday as recession worries mounted after data showing weak job growth in December and rising unemployment.
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Recession worries pushed stocks lower on Tuesday, but the decline was shallower than feared as an emergency interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve helped stabilize global markets after a two-day rout.
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Stocks fell on Friday as investors   worried that the economy may get bruised by a   sharper-than-expected slowdown, which prompted them to sell   shares of big industrial companies such as heavy equipment   maker Caterpillar Inc. CAT.N.
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Global stock markets  tumble amid growing fears of a recession in the US, and are heading for big losses.
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US stocks fall on Thursday after the country's largest mortgage lender warns of a possible recession.
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Stocks dropped on Monday, with the Nasdaq losing more than 1 percent, as worry about a possible recession hurt economically sensitive stocks like energy and financial shares.
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Wall Street stocks retreated again on Wednesday after Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) forecast that the US economy would fall into a recession this year, compounding investor concerns about the near-term outlook for equities.
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U.S. stocks slipped on Friday, snapping the Dow's three-day run to record highs, as employment data renewed concern about slower economic growth and stubborn inflation, while General Motors Corp.  sank on fears a major shareholder may begin selling his stake.
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Stocks fell on Thursday as interest-rate concerns spurred investors to lock in profits after an extended run of gains and before a long holiday weekend.
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U.S. stocks edged lower on Wednesday after weaker-than-expected data on the U.S. services sector added to concerns about the state of the economy and pushed the Dow back from Tuesday's record high.
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US stocks sank to their lowest since October 2006 on fears that a contraction in US manufacturing may tip the economy into recession.
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Business & money: Stockmarkets fell sharply on continuing fears of a recession in the US that also pushed oil prices below $90.
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NEW YORK  -This week could mark the end of the bull market for Wall Street, with U.S. stocks likely to join a global equity market plunge triggered by fears of a U.S. recession.
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Stocks plunged on the first trading day of 2008 on Wednesday after oil hit $100 a barrel and U.S. manufacturing data showed signs of contraction, raising fears the economy may be heading into recession.
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Stocks edged lower on Monday as investors worried that weakness in housing threatened to slow the economy and corporate profit growth.