Wall Street closes down 3.6%, worst plunge since 2011
August 24, 2015
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Wall Street closes down 3.6%, worst plunge since 2011

The Monday mayhem began moments after the market opened at 9:30 a.m. The Dow Jones…

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Oil hits 6.5yr low on China concerns
August 24, 2015
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Oil hits 6.5yr low on China concerns

NEW YORK-Oil prices plunged to fresh six-year lows Monday on concerns about a slowdown in…

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US stock markets rebounding after steep drop
August 24, 2015
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US stock markets rebounding after steep drop

The New York Stock Exchange invoked a rule saying market makers don’t have to disseminate…

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Dubai stocks close down 7.0pc as Gulf slides
August 24, 2015
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Dubai stocks close down 7.0pc as Gulf slides

The index, which had plunged 6.9 percent on Sunday, has now lost 23 percent in…

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Many economists predict US Fed rate hike this year
August 24, 2015
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Many economists predict US Fed rate hike this year

What Mr. Lockhart did not do is repeat that he believed the economy was ready…

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Yen at three-month high vs dollar, euro eyes $1.15
August 24, 2015
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Yen at three-month high vs dollar, euro eyes $1.15

While Fed chair Janet Yellen won’t attend this year, investors and traders will eye comments…

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US stocks plunge at open after Chinese stock rout
August 24, 2015
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US stocks plunge at open after Chinese stock rout

The Dow Jones industrial average – which fell into the correction zone on Friday –…

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US stocks plummet at open; Dow drops 1000 points
August 24, 2015
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US stocks plummet at open; Dow drops 1000 points

The Dow has fallen over 5% so far this week. Investors wondered whether that meant…

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US markets plunge following big drop in Chinese stocks
August 24, 2015
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US markets plunge following big drop in Chinese stocks

About three-fourths of the 30 stocks on the Dow Jones industrial average and two-thirds of…

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Investors braced for further China stock market losses
August 24, 2015
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Investors braced for further China stock market losses

Raul Rodriguez sweeps the floor of the New York Stock Exchange after a frenzied day…

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