Global stocks plunge
Fears of a deep global recession rip through global markets, sending U.S. stocks to six-year lows and the price of oil below $50 a barrel. Full Article
Public finances weaken ahead of pre-budget
LONDON (Reuters) - Public finances posted their first October deficit in 14 years, data showed on Thursday, just days before Chancellor Alistair Darling is expected to unveil costly measures to boost the economy. Full Article
U.N. approves more Congo peacekeepers
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously on Thursday to send some 3,000 extra peacekeepers to Democratic Republic of Congo to help protect civilians and end weeks of conflict in the turbulent east. Full Article
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