Obama defends gun-control measures in town hall event
U.S. President Barack Obama participated in a town hall meeting hosted by the U.S. TV network
Canadian stock market touches 29-month low as China weighs
Canada's main stock market in Toronto hit Thursday to its lowest level since August 2013.
Germany's benchmark DAX index slumps below 10,000 points
The benchmark DAX index at Frankfurt Stock Exchange on Thursday slumped by nearly 250 points.