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Thursday, January 29, 2009

SHARE NEWS - Share of workers claiming unemployment benefits reaches 25-year high - Grand Forks Herald

Week by week, the numbers that measure the economy get worse, heading toward uncharted territory. The Labor Department released figures Thursday showing that the percentage of the workforce receiving unemployment benefits reached a 25-year high in in Stock and Shares News

MALAYSIAN stocks are expected to fall today, after US stocks reversed recent gains and tumbled overnight after a spate of poor economic data heightened fears of a deep recession. The main Wall Street indexes fell by as much as 3.3 per cent in a broad in Stock and Shares News

New York, Jan 29 (Xinhua) Wall Street tumbled Thursday as a series of economic data and earnings reports suggested that the economic conditions were deteriorating.The US Labor Department reported that the number of continuing unemployment benefit in Stock and Shares News

LONDON : Most world stock markets ended lower Thursday as the latest dose of grim U.S. economic data spooked investors and triggered a round of profit taking on recent gains. The passage of a $819 billion economic stimulus package by the U.S. House in Stock and Shares News

NEW YORK - Two glaring signs that the economy remains in a deep slump sent stocks reeling Thursday. News that unemployment claims reached a record high and that new home sales hit a record low forced the major stock indexes to give back all of in Stock and Shares News

International Paper Co. reported a fourth-quarter loss as a deepening recession forced it to shut mills that are struggling with tepid demand for paper and packaging. IP, the nation's biggest paper and forest products company, has closed mills and in Stock and Shares News

NEW YORK, Jan 29 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks tumbled on Thursday, derailing a four-day surge in the S&P and Nasdaq as poor earnings, coupled with a fresh wave of bleak labor market and housing data, heightened fears of a deep recession. A day after in Stock and Shares News

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