World markets
| Shanghai | 2,275.67 | -26.74 (-1.16%) |
| S&P 500 | 1,655.35 | -13.81 (-0.83%) |
| Nikkei 225 | 14,483.98 | -1,143.28 (-7.32%) |
| Hang Seng Index | 22,669.68 | -591.40 (-2.54%) |
| TSEC | 8,237.83 | -161.01 (-1.92%) |
| EURO STOXX 50 | 2,775.28 | -59.73 (-2.11%) |
| CAC 40 | 3,963.68 | -87.43 (-2.16%) |
| S&P TSX | 12,752.50 | +10.07 (0.08%) |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 5,062.40 | -103.00 (-1.99%) |
| BSE Sensex | 19,674.33 | -387.91 (-1.93%) |
| KOSPI | 1,969.19 | -24.64 (-1.24%) |
Global shares sink on US stimulus pullback, Chinese growth fears
By Richard Hubbard. LONDON | Thu May 23, 2013 6:20am EDT. LONDON (Reuters) - Share markets fell sharply on Thursday as investors piled back into safer assets, unnerved by the twin setbacks of unexpected weakness in China's economy and signals ...
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Top stories
Thursday 12.30 BST. Global stocks are in sharp retreat, led by a savage plunge in Tokyo, as traders are spooked by the prospect of reduced central bank support and a slowing Chinese economy.
The updated figures from the Office for National Statistics showed that the UK's dominant services sector, which accounts for three quarters of national output, drove the recovery - growing 0.6pc over the three months.
LONDON | Thu May 23, 2013 12:22pm BST. LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it has fined a wealth management unit of U.S.
Airline Flybe will end its direct Isle of Man to Gatwick flights from April 2014, it has confirmed. The company sold its slots at the London airport to Easyjet for �20m, blaming an increase in airport charges.
By Philip Blenkinsop. BRUSSELS | Thu May 23, 2013 11:22am BST. BRUSSELS (Reuters) - SABMiller (SAB.L), the world's second-biggest brewer, forecast margin expansion in the year ahead after profit grew in line with expectations thanks to a surge in ...
Trends
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| OCDO | Ocado Group PLC | -2.39% | 1,608.99M |
| MRW | Wm. Morrison Supermarkets plc | -0.85% | 6,510.49M |
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| Basic Materials | -2.70% |
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| Capital Goods | -1.90% |
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| Conglomerates | -2.54% |
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| Cons. Cyclical | -2.15% |
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| Cons. Non-Cyclical | -1.00% |
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| Energy | -1.25% |
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| Financial | -2.73% |
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| Healthcare | -1.46% |
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| Services | -1.61% |
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| Technology | -3.21% |
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| Transportation | -1.54% |
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| Utilities | -0.54% |
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