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Stocks slide in global market frenzy

Source: ABC News
Published: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 7:19 AEST
Expires: Monday, January 5, 2009 7:19 AEST

Europe has recovered some losses after suffering record falls in the previous session, with Wall Street continuing its decline despite the approval of the massive rescue package.

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, united-kingdom, united-states

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