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Wednesday, 8 January, 2003, 13:14 GMT
 
US tightens 'terror cash' lawsThe Senate passes a law to toughen rules against money-laundering, as the authorities seek ways to clamp down on terrorist funds. 
Stock markets rallyShare prices in the United States and Europe post strong gains, recovering some of last week's hefty losses. 
Business gurus warn of US recessionA key survey warns of worsening economic conditions, after US consumer confidence takes its biggest plunge in a decade. 
UK economic growth revised upwardsThe British economy grows slightly faster than previously thought, after improvements in services and construction. 
Airlines mull security costsEuropean airlines are facing an uncertain future, not least because the extent of government help in meeting new security measures is still not known. 
Attacks to cost Lloyd's £1.3bnLloyd's of London, the world's biggest insurance market, has said the terrorist attacks on the US will cost it an estimated £1.3bn. |
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