European Markets

China Stimulus Package Spurs Stock Surge

AP | PAN PYLAS | Posted 04.04.2009 | Business


LONDON — Stock markets in Europe and Asia rebounded Wednesday amid mounting hopes that China will soon announce a big stimulus package that coul...

US-Style Capitalism Criticized, Europeans Take Comfort In Social-Market Economy

Wall Street Journal | JOELLEN PERRY | Posted 03.02.2009 | Business


A day after Chinese and Russian leaders blamed a free-wheeling U.S. financial system as the source of the global economic crisis, Europeans here are t...

World stocks lower on recession fears

AP | PAN PYLAS | Posted 11.21.2008 | Business


LONDON — World stock markets were mostly lower Tuesday on renewed fears about the U.S. economy after a number of high-profile U.S. companies war...

Markets Enter Second Week Of Global Turmoil

AP | TOBY ANDERSON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


LONDON — Global market turmoil extended into a second week as European and Asian markets tumbled Monday in the wake of Wall Street's drop on Fri...

Congress Seeking New Stimulus Package To Jolt Slumping Economy

AP | ANDREW TAYLOR | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


WASHINGTON — House Democratic and Republican leaders appeared close to agreement with the White House Wednesday night on a significantly reworke...

World Markets Still Volatile

AP | TOBY ANDERSON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


LONDON — European shares dropped sharply Wednesday while Asian shares rose in a volatile market mix as investors digested the U.S. Federal Reser...