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Shares jump for joy at a shock policy easing from the Bank of Japan, and oil holds on to hopes of a coordinated Russian-OPEC production cut - even as analysts turn sceptic over whether such cuts will ever happen. Sara Hemrajani reports.
China's economy grew at its weakest pace in a quarter of a century last year, raising hopes Beijing will cushion the slowdown with more stimulus policies. As Laura Frykberg reports, that gave markets a welcome boost.
Stocks ended sharply lower on Monday and were on track for their worst quarter in four years as investors worried about China as well as the impact of an interest-rate hike. Leah Duncan reports.
Cash-rich Zurich Insurance is weighing a bid for British rival RSA Insurance Group which could top $8 billion. As David Pollard reports, it was one a number of new tie-ups moving European markets.