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Stocks tumbled Monday, as investors seemed to lose confidence that the eurozone latest plan to stem its debt issues would work.

Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills plunged in Monday's auction with the rate on six-month bills marking the lowest level on record.

Crude oil posted its sharpest fall since May on Monday as world stock markets plunged after an unprecedented downgrade of the US credit rating fueled fears of a double-dip recession in the world's biggest economy.

Japan Airlines Corp. is calling on its employees to take unpaid leave in May and June due to a plunge in demand for air travel following the March tsunami and ensuing nuclear radiation crisis.

A special committee says federal regulators have made positive changes, but they also need to create new rules that anticipate market problems to avoid another disruption like the May 6, 2010 plunge that rocked investor confidence.

Since the so-called flash crash in May, a few companies’ stocks have gone through mini flash crashes, which analysts say could foretell another broad plunge.

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Gold and silver prices declined on Friday, cementing their first losing week in six as the U.S. dollar posted its first weekly increase in the same timeframe...

U.S. stocks fell for a third week, sending the Standard & Poors 500 Index to its longest losing streak since February, as a record plunge in home sales raised concern the economy may relapse into a recession.

Months later, analysts are still seeking the cause of a quick and mysterious plunge of the stock markets; some suspect a conspiracy.