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Page last updated at 00:06 GMT, Saturday, 28 November 2009

Traders at the New York Stock Exchange
US shares slide over Dubai fears
Worries about Dubai's debt problems spill over into a second day of trading, leading to more uncertainty on the markets.
What spoiled the party in Dubai?
Peston: The UK's exposure
Stephanomics: 'A sideshow'
What is Dubai and who runs it?
Voices: 'The end of the dream'

Eurostar Euro train booking system shelved
Plans for a system that would have made it simpler to book tickets for rail travel across Europe are shelved.

Alistair Darling, UK Chancellor UK recession 'worse than estimated'
UK Chancellor Alistair Darling is expected to say the economy performed worse in 2009 than he originally predicted.

FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
BBC business editor Robert Peston Robert Peston
Dubai may not be the canary in the coalmine
The opening celebrations for Atlantis, The Palm Resort, and the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai Spoiled party
What went wrong for the booming city of Dubai?
Stephanie Flanders Stephanomics
The smart money is still saying that Dubai is a sideshow


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UK YOUR MONEY
Energy caps 'not being imposed'
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House prices 'still increasing'

AFRICA
South African economy grows again
Heritage sells oil field stakes

AMERICAS
Dollar falls to a 14-year yen low
Toyota moves to cure pedal fault

ASIA PACIFIC
Improvement in Japanese exports
China broker eyes Hong Kong rival
EUROPE
Bank sues ex-boss over £7m loan
Russia cuts rates to record low

MIDDLE EAST
Dubai needs time to repay debts
Oil price up as US reserves fall
SOUTH ASIA
Reliance bids for LyondellBasell
Reliance to expand oil business

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Business as usual a year after the deadly attacks
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MARKET DATA - 06:31 UK

FTSE 100
5245.73up
 51.60 0.99%
Dax
5685.61up
 71.44 1.27%
Cac 40
3721.45up
 42.22 1.15%
Dow Jones
10309.92down
 -154.48 -1.48%
Nasdaq
2138.44down
 -37.61 -1.73%
BBC Global 30
5332.87down
 -31.97 -0.60%
Data delayed by at least 15 minutes
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