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U.S. stocks headed lower early Monday, following declines in overseas markets on weak Chinese trade data and mounting worries about Greece's finances.

Asian stock markets drifted lower Tuesday after China reported its weakest economic growth in five years while Japan's benchmark dropped as investors cashed in gains from a 4 percent surge the previous day.

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Global stocks were mostly lower Tuesday after Wall Street edged down and the World Bank trimmed its Asian growth forecast.

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Asian stock markets mostly fell Monday following Wall Street's decline as uneasy investors mulled the timing of a U.S. rate hike and looked ahead to data this week on the slowing Chinese economy.

Asian stocks recovered from sharp losses in volatile trading Wednesday as investor sentiment improved amid reports of renewed Chinese government efforts to bolster share prices.

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Asian stocks fell further Friday after a survey showed Chinese manufacturing weakened this month.

The Shanghai share index has plunged more than 6 percent, the biggest drop since July 27, as investors resumed sell-offs of Chinese stocks despite the stabilization of the Chinese yuan.

U.S. stocks are edging modestly lower in early trading as investors look over the latest deal and earnings news.

Asian stocks fell Monday on weaker Chinese manufacturing and lower oil prices as investors looked ahead to U.S. data on factory output and employment.

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Stocks declined in early trading Thursday, following disappointing results from several big companies including Procter & Gamble and Facebook.

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The Shanghai share index has dived more than 8 percent as Chinese shares suffer a renewed sell-off despite government efforts to support the market.

Asian stock markets were lower Monday as weak Chinese manufacturing accelerated the sell-off in oil and other commodities.

Asian stock markets dropped Wednesday after U.S. earnings fell short of expectations and investors began to focus on next week's Federal Reserve meeting.

U.S. stocks made slight gains in early trading as investors assessed earnings news and digested comments from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen.