![]() The Guardian |
Asian Stocks Drop as German Factory Slump Clouds Outlook
Bloomberg Asian stocks fell, with the regional benchmark index extending its biggest weekly drop this year, as slowing German factory output fueled concern Europe's economy is contracting, damping the outlook for export earnings. Sony Corp. European Stocks Fall for Third Week as Spain Bonds Drop Stocks Little Changed as Commodities Gain Before U.S. Jobs Data Europe stocks end week 1.6% lower |