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World markets slip after mixed US economic reports (AP)

Monday, March 15th, 2010

An investor looks at a stock price monitor at a private securities company Monday, March 15, 2010 in Shanghai, China. China's shares fell to a fifth-week low Monday after its annual legislative session ended without policy changes investors were hoping for to boost domestic consumption, renewable power and other fields. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index lost 36.47 points, or 1.2 percent, to close at 2,976.94. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)AP – Asian stock markets sank Monday after mixed economic reports about the U.S. economy inspired caution among investors. European shares were also lower.

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