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Sep 12 2008, Arpita Mukherjee

Yesterday was a ‘Black Monday’ for investors throughout the globe, with stocks in American, European and the Asian markets witnessing unprecedented downslide amidst fears of the US economy moving towards recession. In London, FTSE crashed by 217.3...

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