Australia, New Zealand Stocks Fall on U.S. Concern; BHP Gains
Australia, New Zealand Stocks Fall on U.S. Concern; BHP Gains
Australian and New Zealand stocks fell as concern about the outlook for U.S. earnings overshadowed the effects of higher metal prices.
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Major Asian markets on holiday; Australia gains
Major stock markets in Asia were closed Thursday in observance of mid-autumn festivals, giving jittery investors time to absorb an announcement by the Federal Reserve that it is ready to take more action to help the ailing U.S. economy.
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