Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Stocks slide on Obama, Mideast (2:13)



Nov. 14 - Summary of business headlines: Wall Street tumbles as investors worry about a prolonged fiscal cliff battle and as violence erupts in the Middle East; Federal Reserve says quantitative easing working, but prepared to do more next year; Facebook, Abercrombie & Fitch shares buck market downturn. Conway G. Gittens reports.

Europe's day of anti-austerity action (2:48)



Nov.14 - From Madrid and Lisbon to Athens and Paris, millions of workers joined strikes across southern Europe to protest against spending cuts and tax hikes. Some scuffles broke out as demonstrators clashed with police. Unions say austerity has created misery and deepened the recession. Joanna Partridge reports

European markets at close: 14.11.2012



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