Stocks post worst week in years on China fears
August 23, 2015
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Stocks post worst week in years on China fears

The steep decline over two days threatens to end what has been a six-year bull…

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Oil Futures Fall, WTI Crude Hovers Near $40 a Barrel
August 22, 2015
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Oil Futures Fall, WTI Crude Hovers Near $40 a Barrel

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for October delivery, a new contract, lost 49 cents…

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North Korea slams Japanese PM’s WWII statement
August 22, 2015
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North Korea slams Japanese PM’s WWII statement

TRADING MELTDOWN Dow drops more than 500 pts, biggest loss since ’11
August 22, 2015
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TRADING MELTDOWN Dow drops more than 500 pts, biggest loss since ’11

The stock market’s steep decline this week has pushed the Dow Jones industrial average into…

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Fears over global slowdown hammer US stocks for second day
August 22, 2015
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Fears over global slowdown hammer US stocks for second day

After weak data overnight, China’s Shanghai Composite index dropped 4.27%, and ignited more selling in…

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Dow Jones loses 530 points
August 22, 2015
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Dow Jones loses 530 points

A searing six-year rally in U.S. stocks had advanced into the summer months, shrugging off…

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10-year Treasury yield falls to lowest level in over two months
August 22, 2015
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10-year Treasury yield falls to lowest level in over two months

While lower energy prices are a boon for U.S. consumers, they have reduced inflation expectations,…

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Global market rout intensifies as Dow Jones plunges more than 530 points
August 22, 2015
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Global market rout intensifies as Dow Jones plunges more than 530 points

Companies that primarily drill for oil onshore in the U.S., such as Continental Resources, have…

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China insists it is not rattling its saber by holding military parade
August 22, 2015
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China insists it is not rattling its saber by holding military parade

Announcing military assets that will be on display during the parade, Qu Rui, deputy director…

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Fears over global slowdown hammer US stocks for 2nd day
August 22, 2015
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Fears over global slowdown hammer US stocks for 2nd day

Overseas stock markets’ losses just as bad, if not worse, with some indexes in China…

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