Copyright (c) 2010 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/business/stock-markets business Stock Markets News en-us Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:01:44 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/business/stock-markets http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100210/bs_nm/us_galleon_wiretaps_sec nm/20100210/us_galleon_wiretaps_sec Reuters business Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:01:44 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100210/bs_nm/us_galleon_wiretaps_sec"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100209/i/r4097285057.jpg?x=130&y=82&q=85&sig=CyxmReMn6wCy9FrGuR7qTw--" align="left" height="82" width="130" alt="Raj Rajaratnam, the principal in the $21 million Galleon Group hedge-fund insider trading case, arrives at Manhattan Federal Court for a bail hearing on conspiracy and securities fraud charges in New York, January 12, 2010. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Additional criminal charges were filed on Tuesday against Galleon hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam as prosecutors alleged he and his co-defendant reaped $49 million from illegal insider trading, up from an earlier claim of $40 million.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100210/bs_nm/us_galleon_wiretaps_sec"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100209/i/r4097285057.jpg?x=130&y=82&q=85&sig=CyxmReMn6wCy9FrGuR7qTw--" align="left" height="82" width="130" alt="photo" title="Raj Rajaratnam, the principal in the $21 million Galleon Group hedge-fund insider trading case, arrives at Manhattan Federal Court for a bail hearing on conspiracy and securities fraud charges in New York, January 12, 2010. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_bi_st_ma_re/us_wall_street ap/20100209/us_wall_street AP business Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:09:58 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_bi_st_ma_re/us_wall_street"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.bc0ec2de4bef41e5b018b3c7984420e5.wall_street_nyrd104.jpg?x=130&y=79&q=85&sig=oLXrd2asgfNo0_UdX1UN7Q--" align="left" height="79" width="130" alt="Traders Robert Maher, left, and Anthony Alvarino work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)" border="0" /></a>AP - The Dow Jones industrial average jumped back above 10,000 on hope that a resolution was near for Greece's debt crisis.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_bi_st_ma_re/us_wall_street"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.bc0ec2de4bef41e5b018b3c7984420e5.wall_street_nyrd104.jpg?x=130&y=79&q=85&sig=oLXrd2asgfNo0_UdX1UN7Q--" align="left" height="79" width="130" alt="photo" title="Traders Robert Maher, left, and Anthony Alvarino work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_bi_ge/us_wall_street_box ap/20100209/us_wall_street_box AP business Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:57:48 GMT AP - The Dow Jones industrial average jumped back above 10,000 on hope that a resolution was near for Greece's debt crisis. The Dow jumped a day after closing below 10,000 for the first time in three months. The major indexes all gained more than 1 percent. Treasury prices slid as demand for safer investments fell. Global markets bounced back on reports that plans are being developed in the European Union to rescue Greece. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100209/bs_nm/us_markets_stocks nm/20100209/us_markets_stocks Reuters business Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:52:36 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100209/bs_nm/us_markets_stocks"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100209/i/r2510752389.jpg?x=95&y=130&q=85&sig=YPEP9NWCTMqlZPRA975MaA--" align="left" height="130" width="95" alt="Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange, February 9, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The Dow posted its largest one-day percentage gain in three months on Tuesday, boosted by reports of an aid plan for heavily indebted Greece.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100209/bs_nm/us_markets_stocks"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100209/i/r2510752389.jpg?x=95&y=130&q=85&sig=YPEP9NWCTMqlZPRA975MaA--" align="left" height="130" width="95" alt="photo" title="Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange, February 9, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_bi_ge/eu_europe_financial_crisis ap/20100209/eu_europe_financial_crisis AP business Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:15:16 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_bi_ge/eu_europe_financial_crisis"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100208/capt.4a71400196304a0aa60a9e8b7df8e3a0.wall_street_ath202.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=t0W81imakNVSy4X6RWeHZQ--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="A man walks past a screen showing falling stocks at the Athens Stock Exchange, in red, in Greece on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. Stocks traded mixed Monday as investors remained wary about the strength of the economic recovery and mounting debt in Europe. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)" border="0" /></a>AP - Wealthy European nations were moving closer toward swallowing a bitter pill Tuesday: rescuing Greece from its overspending before its debts drag down the euro and stock markets all the way to Wall Street.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_bi_ge/eu_europe_financial_crisis"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100208/capt.4a71400196304a0aa60a9e8b7df8e3a0.wall_street_ath202.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=t0W81imakNVSy4X6RWeHZQ--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="photo" title="A man walks past a screen showing falling stocks at the Athens Stock Exchange, in red, in Greece on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. Stocks traded mixed Monday as investors remained wary about the strength of the economic recovery and mounting debt in Europe. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_bi_ge/eu_france_earns_euronext ap/20100209/eu_france_earns_euronext AP business Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:55:38 GMT AP - Trans-Atlantic stock exchange operator NYSE Euronext said Tuesday that it returned to profit in the fourth quarter as cost-cutting efforts helped offset a drop in revenue amid falling global share trading volumes. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_bi_ge/economy_countries_glance ap/20100209/economy_countries_glance AP business Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:21:28 GMT AP - A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Tuesday: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_uk_afp/britainstocksclose afp/20100209/britainstocksclose AFP world Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:35:43 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_uk_afp/britainstocksclose"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265299736806-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=72&q=85&sig=CB9NfeIr8lu74S5CLYtvGA--" align="left" height="72" width="130" alt="The London stock market overcame earlier losses and closed in positive territory Tuesday.(AFP/File/Ben Stansall)" border="0" /></a>AFP - The London stock market overcame earlier losses and closed in positive territory Tuesday.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_uk_afp/britainstocksclose"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265299736806-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=72&q=85&sig=CB9NfeIr8lu74S5CLYtvGA--" align="left" height="72" width="130" alt="photo" title="The London stock market overcame earlier losses and closed in positive territory Tuesday.(AFP/File/Ben Stansall)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_bi_ge/world_markets ap/20100209/world_markets AP business Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:56:01 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_bi_ge/world_markets"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100208/capt.4a71400196304a0aa60a9e8b7df8e3a0.wall_street_ath202.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=t0W81imakNVSy4X6RWeHZQ--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="A man walks past a screen showing falling stocks at the Athens Stock Exchange, in red, in Greece on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. Stocks traded mixed Monday as investors remained wary about the strength of the economic recovery and mounting debt in Europe. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)" border="0" /></a>AP - European and U.S. markets rose Tuesday, with Greece leading the charge, on hopes that EU officials will provide the eurozone's most heavily indebted economies with some form of support.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_bi_ge/world_markets"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100208/capt.4a71400196304a0aa60a9e8b7df8e3a0.wall_street_ath202.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=t0W81imakNVSy4X6RWeHZQ--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="photo" title="A man walks past a screen showing falling stocks at the Athens Stock Exchange, in red, in Greece on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. Stocks traded mixed Monday as investors remained wary about the strength of the economic recovery and mounting debt in Europe. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/bs_afp/stockseurope afp/20100209/stockseurope AFP business Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:50:07 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/bs_afp/stockseurope"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265623114755-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=mdrxYKCs_wBDB_hINY.mZw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="A French trader monitors shares prices at La Banque de France in Paris in 2008. Europe's main stock markets mostly fell on Tuesday amid lingering debt concerns and as data showed that China overtook Germany last year to become the world's biggest exporting nation.(AFP/File/Mehdi Fedouach)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Europe's main stock markets mostly fell on Tuesday amid lingering debt concerns and as data showed that China overtook Germany last year to become the world's biggest exporting nation.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/bs_afp/stockseurope"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265623114755-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=mdrxYKCs_wBDB_hINY.mZw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="A French trader monitors shares prices at La Banque de France in Paris in 2008. Europe's main stock markets mostly fell on Tuesday amid lingering debt concerns and as data showed that China overtook Germany last year to become the world's biggest exporting nation.(AFP/File/Mehdi Fedouach)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_uk_afp/stockslondon afp/20100209/stockslondon AFP world Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:00:24 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_uk_afp/stockslondon"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1253635138236-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=iYALNrt03Y0tRzR7iQDl0Q--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="The FTSE 100 rose slightly in midday trade despite lingering debt concerns in Europe and as data showed that China overtook Germany last year to become the world's biggest exporting nation.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)" border="0" /></a>AFP - The FTSE 100 rose slightly on Tuesday despite lingering debt concerns in Europe and as data showed that China overtook Germany last year to become the world's biggest exporting nation.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_uk_afp/stockslondon"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1253635138236-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=iYALNrt03Y0tRzR7iQDl0Q--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="photo" title="The FTSE 100 rose slightly in midday trade despite lingering debt concerns in Europe and as data showed that China overtook Germany last year to become the world's biggest exporting nation.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100209/bs_nm/us_china_cic nm/20100209/us_china_cic Reuters business Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:19:54 GMT Reuters - China Investment Corp , the country's $300 billion sovereign wealth fund, has made its biggest U.S. equity bets in natural resources and financial stocks. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_uk_afp/stockslondonopen afp/20100209/stockslondonopen AFP world Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:37:29 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_uk_afp/stockslondonopen"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1253635138236-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=iYALNrt03Y0tRzR7iQDl0Q--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="The FTSE 100 rose slightly in midday trade despite lingering debt concerns in Europe and as data showed that China overtook Germany last year to become the world's biggest exporting nation.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Shares in London were steady at the start of trade on Tuesday amid lingering concerns about massive state debts in Europe.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_uk_afp/stockslondonopen"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1253635138236-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=iYALNrt03Y0tRzR7iQDl0Q--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="photo" title="The FTSE 100 rose slightly in midday trade despite lingering debt concerns in Europe and as data showed that China overtook Germany last year to become the world's biggest exporting nation.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20100209/ts_csm/279093 csm/20100209/279093 The Christian Science Monitor topstories Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:07:25 GMT The Christian Science Monitor - The Dow Jones Industrial Average has dropped below 10000 for the first time since early November. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100208/ap_on_bi_ge/us_bank_of_america_merrill_lynch ap/20100208/us_bank_of_america_merrill_lynch AP business Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:34:31 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100208/ap_on_bi_ge/us_bank_of_america_merrill_lynch"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100208/capt.b5c60a91e3a4452c9f2af265b3ed4e51.bank_of_america_merrill_nybz161.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=27XfnuHzSIaXR81PsFjcmA--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="FILE - In this Jan. 18, 2010 file photo, a Bank of America branch is shown in Charlotte, N.C. A judge on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010 promised to decide by the end of next week whether to approve a $150 million settlement between the Securities and Exchange Commission and Bank of America over civil charges alleging the bank misled shareholders when it acquired Merrill Lynch. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - A judge promised Monday to decide by the end of next week whether to approve a $150 million settlement between the Securities and Exchange Commission and Bank of America over civil charges alleging the bank misled shareholders when it acquired Merrill Lynch.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100208/ap_on_bi_ge/us_bank_of_america_merrill_lynch"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100208/capt.b5c60a91e3a4452c9f2af265b3ed4e51.bank_of_america_merrill_nybz161.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=27XfnuHzSIaXR81PsFjcmA--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="photo" title="FILE - In this Jan. 18, 2010 file photo, a Bank of America branch is shown in Charlotte, N.C. A judge on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010 promised to decide by the end of next week whether to approve a $150 million settlement between the Securities and Exchange Commission and Bank of America over civil charges alleging the bank misled shareholders when it acquired Merrill Lynch. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton, File)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100208/ap_on_bi_ge/us_earns_nasdaq_omx_group ap/20100208/us_earns_nasdaq_omx_group AP business Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:46:36 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100208/ap_on_bi_ge/us_earns_nasdaq_omx_group"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100208/capt.6f19fbd212bc44729436ca33e852ea50.earns_nasdaq_omx_group_nybz154.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=NgQjl9_dOLyaugIgONt9GQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="FILE - In this Oct. 24, 2008 file photo, a man watches stock prices at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York's Times Square. Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. said Monday, Feb. 8. 2010, its fourth-quarter profit rose 23 percent on lower impairment charges and taxes at the global exchange operator compared with a year ago.(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Eroding market share and weaker trading volumes hurt Nasdaq OMX Group Inc.'s fourth-quarter revenue, but sharply lower taxes and fewer charges helped the global exchange operator report better-than-expected profit growth.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100208/ap_on_bi_ge/us_earns_nasdaq_omx_group"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100208/capt.6f19fbd212bc44729436ca33e852ea50.earns_nasdaq_omx_group_nybz154.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=NgQjl9_dOLyaugIgONt9GQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="FILE - In this Oct. 24, 2008 file photo, a man watches stock prices at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York's Times Square. Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. said Monday, Feb. 8. 2010, its fourth-quarter profit rose 23 percent on lower impairment charges and taxes at the global exchange operator compared with a year ago.(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100208/ap_on_bi_ge/us_wall_street_stocks ap/20100208/us_wall_street_stocks AP business Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:31:10 GMT AP - The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100208/bs_nm/us_bankofamerica_sec nm/20100208/us_bankofamerica_sec Reuters business Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:46:01 GMT Reuters - A federal judge expressed skepticism about the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's $150-million settlement with Bank of America Corp over the Merrill Lynch takeover, questioning whether the regulator was too tame in setting forth facts to help him decide. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100208/ap_on_bi_ge/us_nasdaq_omx_on_the_call ap/20100208/us_nasdaq_omx_on_the_call AP business Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:27:38 GMT AP - Nasdaq OMX Group Inc., which operates equities and options exchanges in the U.S. and abroad, reported a better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit on Monday. Revenue declined, however, as trading volumes and pricing dipped. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100208/bs_afp/stocksworld afp/20100208/stocksworld AFP business Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:33:27 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100208/bs_afp/stocksworld"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100208/capt.photo_1265628805046-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=107&q=85&sig=k9prlH9w5heUvU0nCStdCw--" align="left" height="107" width="130" alt="A businessman passes before a share prices board in Tokyo. European stocks staged a fragile rebound after sharp falls last week caused by mounting debt fears in Europe, but Tokyo hit the lowest point in nearly two months as most Asian indices fell.(AFP/Yoshikazu Tsuno)" border="0" /></a>AFP - European stocks staged a fragile rebound on Monday after sharp falls last week caused by mounting debt fears in Europe, but Tokyo hit the lowest point in nearly two months as most Asian indices fell.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/stocks/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100208/bs_afp/stocksworld"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100208/capt.photo_1265628805046-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=107&q=85&sig=k9prlH9w5heUvU0nCStdCw--" align="left" height="107" width="130" alt="photo" title="A businessman passes before a share prices board in Tokyo. European stocks staged a fragile rebound after sharp falls last week caused by mounting debt fears in Europe, but Tokyo hit the lowest point in nearly two months as most Asian indices fell.(AFP/Yoshikazu Tsuno)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP)