Stocks in Asia have been continuing their slide this Wednesday.
On average they were down by around five percent at midday. Japanese stocks dropped by around nine percent, while Indonesia's benchmark index plunged by 10 percent. Officials there reacted by suspending trading. Earlier, US stocks plunged for a second consecutive day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank more than 500 points on Tuesday to a five-year closing low of 9,447. US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has hinted that the central Composer Mauricio Kagel Dies at 76 in Germany ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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