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Economy Mar 18

Tumbling stocks erase nearly all Dow gains since Trump’s inauguration

Even prices for investments seen as safe during downturns fell as the coronavirus outbreak chokes the economy and investors rush to raise cash.

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Goldman Sachs strategists describe this month as “March Sadness.”…

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Stocks plunge as Wall Street, White House see recession risk

The losses accelerated in the last hour of trading as President Donald Trump advised Americans to avoid large gatherings. He also said he sees a chance of recession and promised help to the struggling airline industry.

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Stocks surge on new pandemic measures

The rally came at the end of a week of turbulent trading fueled by heightened fears that the fallout from the coronavirus could bring on a global recession.

Nation Mar 11

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Another big central bank made an emergency cut to interest rates in hopes of blunting the economic pain caused by COVID-19, which economists call the global economy’s biggest threat. But investors are still waiting for details promised by President Donald…

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U.S. stocks jumped Tuesday after the Federal Reserve made an emergency rate cut to help support the economy from the impact from the virus outbreak.

Economy Feb 28

Stocks sink again amid coronavirus outbreak, heading for the worst week since 2008

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank more than 1,000 points as the spread of the new coronavirus threatened wider damage to the global economy.

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Besides the threat to people's lives and health, investors are worried about how much damage the virus will do to profits for companies around the world.

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