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Posted on: 9th July 2009

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The Wall Street Journals (July 9, 2009)
JAKARTA (Dow Jones)–Indonesian markets were only mildly higher Thursday even as initial vote counts indicated popular incumbent president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono had breezed to a second term in office, as investors had largely anticipated such an outcome.
Analysts though generally agreed a stronger mandate for Yudhoyono would allow him greater [...]

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Author: Jeff


Posted on: 31st March 2009

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U.S. stocks suffered their biggest one-day drop since early March after worries about the auto and banking sectors capped a recent rise in investor sentiment.
The Dow fell 254 points, a loss of 3.2 percent, to 7,522. The S&P 500 gave up 28 points, a roughly 3-1/2 percent decline to 787. The Nasdaq fell 43 points, [...]

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