A Subdued Trading Day in Asia and Europe | Asian shares closed mixed and European shares were essentially flat Friday after unemployment reports released the day before reinforced the idea that a recovery was still a ways off. | Friday's dec... (photo: AP / Lai Seng Sin) The New York Times
Pyongyang plans fourth of July fireworks | By Donald Kirk | WASHINGTON - American officialdom from the White House to the Pentagon is primed for July 4 fireworks this weekend in the form of the test-firing by North Korea of a long-range Taep... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon) Asia Times
Workers, market pose challenges Other Views | The recent announcement by Nissan Motor Manufacturing to begin the manufacture of its new zero-emission cars is certainly good news in this recession full of plant closures, record 10.4 ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)Nashville Tennessean AutomakerBusinessEnvironmentMarketPhotos
World markets slide on grim US jobs report | HONG KONG - Most Asian markets fell Friday as a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report signaled more pain ahead for the world's largest economy. European stocks also weakened in early trade. | Losses... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan)Houston Chronicle Hong KongJobsMarketsUS
World markets slide on grim US jobs report | HONG KONG -- Most Asian markets fell Friday as a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report signaled more pain ahead for the world's largest economy. European stocks also we... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer)The News & Observer Hong KongJobsMarketsPhotosUS
World markets slide on grim US jobs report Kin Cheung Floor traders work at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Friday, July 3, 2009 in Hong Kong. Asian stocks retreated Friday as a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report ... (photo: AP Photo / Vincent Yu)Kansas City Star JobMarketsPhotosStockWorld
Japan welcomes new IAEA chief | Japan has welcomed the appointment of one of its diplomats as head of the UN nuclear watchdog. | Yukiya Amano will take over as director-general of the International At... (photo: AP / Hans Punz)Al Jazeera BusinessEnergyIaeaJapanPhotos
European Stocks Seen Opening Higher By PETER NURSE | European stocks are expected to open marginally higher Friday, as investors chase bargains after Thursday's hefty losses. However, the U.S. holiday is li... (photo: AP / Michael Probst)Wall Street Journal EconomyEuropeFinancialMarketPhotos
