Asia cheers Obama, Europe down

Courtesy CNN Money  Wed, 11/05/2008 - 5:53am

Global stock markets were mixed Wednesday, after Democrat Barack Obama claimed a historic victory in the U.S. presidential election, as economic concerns overshadowed relief that the long campaign was finally over.



 

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