World

• US stocks plunge on gloomy earnings season
• EU official urges for stronger foreign economic policy
• Central banks unveil expanded swap arrangements
• US stocks end lower on concerns over financials, technology
• US House approves $3.45 trln budget

• Wall Street surges on G20 summit expectation
• G20 leaders agree on US$250 bln trade support
• What G20 leaders say in run-up to summit
• G20 leaders begins plenary session on financial crisis
• EU eyes bigger role in global financial reform

• ECB cuts key interest rate to 1.25 percent
• GM CEO exit 'has no impact' on China business
• Obama unveils plan to help US auto industry
• UK gov't edgy as thousands rally against G20
• World leaders call for new economy based on new values

• GM CEO Wagoner to quit immediately
• US new home sales rise 4.7% in February
• UN chief writes to G20 leaders on financial crisis
• IMF approves major overhaul of lending
• UK 'fully supports' China's role in IMF