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SNAPSHOT - Financial Crisis - 2337 GMT

Mon Dec 1, 2008 6:37pm EST
 
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NEWS

- U.S. entered recession Dec 2007 - NBER panel

- Canada opposition asks to form new government

- Record fall for Japan manufacturer mood-Reuters Tankan

- South Korea may lower 2009 growth forecast

- Slump hits world industry, BOJ calls crisis meeting

- European leaders vow to step up public spending

- Bernanke says Fed has options as rates near zero

- U.S. House to seek about $500 bln economic stimulus

- U.S. insured mortgage defaults top 80,000 in October

- U.S. factory activity sinks to lowest since 1982-ISM

- Venezuela's Chavez launches new bid for re-election

- JPMorgan to cut 9,200 Washington Mutual jobs

- Ford reviews Volvo options, including possible sale

- Nov car sales show auto crisis worsening

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