(Bloomberg) -- Stocks tumbled around the world and
U.S. Treasuries rallied on concern higher borrowing costs will
slow takeovers, spur debt defaults and curb earnings, prompting
investors to flee riskier assets.
The Standard & Poor's 500 Index fell to its lowest in almost
three months, while the FTSE 100's biggest drop in four years led
declines across Europe. Benchmark stock indexes in Argentina,
Brazil, Mexico, Turkey and Sweden sank more than 3 percent.
Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News
U.S. Treasuries rallied on concern higher borrowing costs will
slow takeovers, spur debt defaults and curb earnings, prompting
investors to flee riskier assets.
The Standard & Poor's 500 Index fell to its lowest in almost
three months, while the FTSE 100's biggest drop in four years led
declines across Europe. Benchmark stock indexes in Argentina,
Brazil, Mexico, Turkey and Sweden sank more than 3 percent.
Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News
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