US market closes down after early rises - Australian Broadcasting Corp.

The Americans have followed the lead of the Europeans and announced the United States Government will buy shares in troubled banks to stabilise the financial system. The US ...

Stock & fund quotes - ninemsn

LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index rose for the second day on Tuesday, recovering more of last week's heavy losses, but investors remained nervy despite ...

Market latest: Australia - ninemsn

SYDNEY, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Steel mills in China have asked Australia's Mount Gibson Iron Ltd to delay some iron ore shipments, the strongest public sign the world's top ...

Local stocks down nearly 4 per cent after Wall St crash - News.com.au

The shares lost $56 billion in value, spooked by Wall Street falling to a five-year low before trade began. The All Ordinaries slumped 5 per cent, down 228.1 points to 4369.8 - its ...

Australian share market closes 5pc lower - News.com.au

THE share market plummeted to close 5 per cent lower today as the continuing fallout from the global credit crisis wiped $56 billion from the value of stocks listed on the local ...