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Japanese stocks tumble with the plunging U.S. dollar

TOKYO -- The plunging dollar pulled Japanese stocks down along with it today, as investors questioned whether the U.S. Federal Reserve's cut in lending rates and bailout of a Wall Street brokerage would avert a global financial collapse. ...full story at LA Times

from LA Times on Mon, Mar 17 2008

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