Dow Jones falls below 10,000 for first time since November 4
Fears that the eurozone's gathering debt crisis will stall the global recovery sent the Dow Jones index of US stocks crashing below 10,000 for the first time since November 4 last night.
2010. February 8. 23:59
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Dow Jones falls below 10,000 for first time since November 4 [Telegraph.co.uk] Febr. 8. Fears that the eurozone's gathering debt crisis will stall the global recovery sent the Dow Jones index of US stocks crashing below 10,000 for the first time since November 4 last night. CME in talks to buy Dow Jones index arm [FT.com] Febr. 2. The group is in negotiations to acquire the division from News Corp for as much as $700m, in a further sign that international exchanges are looking to diversify their sources of revenue Suu Kyi 'may be free in November' [BBC NEWS] Jan. 25. Burma's military government may be planning to release pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi later this year, reports say. UK exports in November increased [BBC NEWS] Jan. 12. UK exports in November jumped to the highest in 13 months, helping the trade deficit to narrow, official figures show. Motoring review of 2009: November [Telegraph.co.uk] 2009. Dec. 25. Porsche Boxster Spyder evoking the 550 Spyder driven by James Dean is announced and the£120,000 Hexatech full motion' racing simulator is unveiled. UK sales fall prompts fears of 'double-dip' recession [Telegraph.co.uk] Febr. 8. Fears the economic thaw is over as 2010 opens with the worst January for the high street since comparable records began 15 years ago. Questor share tip: Buy BAE Systems [Telegraph.co.uk] Febr. 9. On Friday, BAE Systems said it had struck a deal with the UK and US authorities to settle a six-year investigation over bribery allegations. DE Shaw eyes rival firms' distressed holdings [FT.com] Febr. 9. DE Shaw has set up an in-house team to look at buying portfolios of distressed assets and is targeting rival hedge fund firms' holdings Capital One doubles credit card rates [Telegraph.co.uk] Febr. 8. Capital One has nearly doubled the interest rates it charges some of its credit card customers, it has emerged. Questor share tip: Build up a holding in Kier Group [Telegraph.co.uk] Febr. 9. Sometimes the market gets things wrong. Questor believes this is the case with Kier Group. The UK mustn't be STUPID [Telegraph.co.uk] Febr. 9. The PIGS (Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain) are old hat. The new acronym on trading floors for possible dominoes if Greece should fall is STUPID (Spain, Turkey, UK, Portugal, Italy, Dubai). Santander shouldn't rush into Abbey IPO [Telegraph.co.uk] Febr. 9. The mooted flotation of Santander's UK business looks like an imperfect solution to a non-urgent capital problem.
