AP - Most world markets traded lower Wednesday despite strong gains in Asia overnight as investors booked profits after Barack Obama won the U.S. presidential election and the Democrats took a firmer hold on Congress.
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AFP - A global stock rally faltered and Wall Street fell hard Wednesday as investors buckled down for a gloomy economic ride after the euphoria of Democrat Barack Obama's US presidential election victory.
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AP - Russia will deploy short-range missiles near Poland to counter U.S. military plans in Eastern Europe, President Dmitry Medvedev warned Wednesday, setting a combative tone that clashed with global goodwill over Barack Obama's election.
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AP - Beekeepers swarmed Parliament and the prime minister's office on Wednesday, demanding more funds for research after the number of Britain's honey bees dropped by nearly a third in the past year.
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AP - Beekeepers alarmed at a nearly one-third drop in the number of Britain's honey bees demonstrated in London on Wednesday to ask politicians to devote more research money to halt the decline.
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AFP - Wall Street and European stocks fell back Wednesday as investors buckled down for an expected gloomy economic ride after the euphoria of Democrat Barack Obama's US presidential election victory.
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AFP - The FTSE 100 Index slipped back Wednesday, ending six straight days of gains as investors mulled the implications of Barack Obama's US presidential election victory and judged recent market strength as overcooked.
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AFP - Wall Street and European stocks fell Wednesday as investors took profits despite gains earlier in Asia as Democrat Barack Obama was elected the first black president of the United States.
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AP - Two difficult wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. A simmering nuclear crisis with Iran. Renewed rivalries with Russia and China. A global financial meltdown spawned on Wall Street. Terrorists almost certainly looking for ways to mount a fresh attack in the U.S.
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AP - EU regulators refused Wednesday to give Commerzbank AG an immediate all-clear for a German government capital injection that would help it ride out losses from the financial crisis.
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