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Achilleaze

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2. Dow drops over 500 points, with stock market extending slide
Thu Oct 11, 2018, 03:45 PM
Oct 2018

freaking republicans are now weakening America's economy, as they have weakened our national security, and global influence. Sick. The republican Draft-Dodger-in-Chief needs to shut his fat, lying yap.


U.S. stocks plunged again on Thursday, a day after the market's biggest rout since February.

Investors remain jittery about a number of factors – from the recent jump in interest rates to the potential harm tariffs could cause tech companies.

The Dow Jones industrial dropped another 531 points, or a 2.07 percent, after losing more than 800 points Wednesday. That drop in U.S. stocks was followed by sizable losses in Asian and European markets overnight...

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2018/10/11/stock-market-drop-continues/1598789002/

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