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Global markets stage cautious recovery

Global stock markets staged a cautious recovery as Wall Street rallied a day after its worst slide since 2001 and other markets partially recovered from heavy early losses.

Airbus unveils radical shake-up

10,000 jobs to go

Sarkozy outlines vision of an assertive France

Delivers expansive speech on foreign policy

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Enel aiming for 24.99% Endesa stake

Move could derail Eon’s €41bn takeover bid

US officials pressed at Davos by CEOs

Executives urge completion of deal

Iran and US agree on Iraq peace forum

High-level Baghdad conference March 10

Home Depot retreats from diversification

Warns of worse-than-expected earnings drop

Gilbertson to quit Sual

Dispute over pay package

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Markets

A characteristic of financial bubbles is that, with the benefit of hindsight, they look ridiculous, sometimes embarrassingly so.

Markets

More anomalies await correction

John Authers

As European markets closed, the worst turmoil in world markets for many years was showing signs of abating. But the more exotic emerging markets, and even some mainstream asset classes, reveal more anomalies that await correction, says John Authers.

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Martin.Lukes@a-bglobal.com

MArtin Lukes

Shares opened EVEN HIGHER today. My options are in the money again, tho given the numbers we’re potentially talking about for me post deal, options are v small beer!! Where is this media story you were talking about?, writes Martin Lukes

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The real reforms needed to secure the euro’s future

euro symbol

The currency will have long-term problems because some countries have not carried out the necessary economic reforms, says Desmond Lachman from the American Enterprise Institute.

Make greenery a part of Australia’s landscape

Victor Mallet

The country needs to ensure that the greening of its politics lasts beyond this year’s election and the end of its most severe drought since records began, says Victor Mallet.

Symptoms of an unsustainable system

Jacob weisberg

The American healthcare system is inefficient, expensive and possibly unsustainable. Designing a better one is easy, advancing it politically is the hard part, says Jacob Weisberg.


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