Yahoo! News: Stock Markets NewsStock Markets NewsWall Street plummets after AIG bailout fails to ease jitters (AFP)- September 17, 2008 AFP - US shares went into a new freefall Wednesday after the Federal Reserve's massive bailout of insurance giant AIG failed to calm a financial market storm and investors rushed for safe haven assets.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080917/ts_alt_a... Bank fears, AIG fallout fuel Wall St sell-off (Reuters)- September 17, 2008 Reuters - U.S. stocks tumbled to a three-year low on Wednesday as the U.S. rescue of insurer AIG failed to calm a crisis of confidence in global markets and banks were scared to lend to each other.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080917/bs_nm/mar... Stocks tumble after government bailout of AIG (AP)- September 17, 2008 AP - Wall Street plunged again in a crisis of confidence Wednesday as anxieties about the financial system still ran high after the government's bailout of insurer American International Group Inc. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped about 450 points, and investors seeking the safety of hard assets and government debt sent gold, oil and short-term Treasurys soaring.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080917/ap_on_bi_... Toronto stocks plunge on financial worries, Nortel (Reuters)- September 17, 2008 Reuters - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index tumbled more than 350 points on Wednesday amid worries over the U.S financial crisis and as Nortel Networks Corp slashed revenue forecasts and said it was looking to sell one if its businesses.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080917/wl_canada... Battered Wall Street gives to Obama, McCain (AP)- September 17, 2008 AP - Some of John McCain's and Barack Obama's biggest fundraisers are executives from the stricken financial services industry, which will need all the help it can get from whoever wins the White House.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080917/ap_on_el_... Government steps in again, bails out AIG with $85B (AP)- September 17, 2008 AP - Another day, but not just another bailout. This one's a stunning government takeover.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080917/ap_on_bi_... Russia suspends stock trading to stop market meltdown (AFP)- September 17, 2008 AFP - Russia suspended trading on its two main stock markets for a second day Wednesday as shares nosedived and officials pledged 44 billion dollars to fight collapsing investor confidence.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080917/bs_afp/r... AIG bailout fails to calm global markets (AFP)- September 17, 2008 AFP - The global financial firestorm tore through markets Wednesday, sending US and European shares plunging following a huge US bailout of insurer AIG and news that British bank HBOS could be taken over.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080917/ts_afp/u... Volatile stock markets in trouble again after AIG bailout (AFP)- September 17, 2008 AFP - Global stock markets hit fresh trouble Wednesday, with early gains made on the unprecedented US government bailout of giant insurer AIG turning to dust as investors wondered where the next blow would fall.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080917/bs_afp/s... London shares close sharply lower (AFP)- September 17, 2008 AFP - London shares closed sharply lower on Wednesday, giving up early gains sparked by the overnight rescue of US insurance giant AIG and amid news of takeover talks between Lloyds TSB and struggling mortgage lender HBOS.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080917/wl_uk_af... |