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Investors retreat in the face of war

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There were waves of fearful selling after the U.S. markets reopened for business following their closure due to the September 11th terrorist attacks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed the week 1,369.70 points lower, and $75 billion (U.S.) flowed into the U.S. money market.

Europe, Japan, Securities & Commodities Exchanges, Securities and Commodity Exchanges, Market information - general, Security and commodity exchanges, Open-End Investment Funds, Federal Reserve Banks, Monetary Authorities - Central Bank, Management investment, open-end, Money Market Invest Funds, Social aspects, Banking industry, Economic aspects, Prices and rates, Financial planning, Securities industry, Mutual fund industry, Bank fees, Canada. Bank of Canada, Money market funds, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001, Standard and Poor's 500-Stock Price Index (Index), Dow Jones Industrial Average (Index)

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Old governance habits die hard

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An analysis is done on the Canadian boards and their practices on stock market are presented. A case study is done on the business strategies and the investor relations adopted by the company MCI to avoid bankruptcy.

United States, Financial management, Communications, Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Telephone Communication, Management dynamics, Analysis, Management, Case studies, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Communications industry, Investor relations, Company business management, MCI Inc., Stock markets, Stock market, MCIP

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