02/12/2010 03:57:39 PM EST
Stocks fall as China hikes bank reserves
NEW YORK-(AP) Stock fell Friday after said for the second time in a month it would force banks to increase their reserve levels.
Chinese regulators are trying to contain rapid economic growth to prevent speculative investment bubbles there. The surprising move comes a day after a tame inflation report raised hopes. . .
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