Dow Plunges 280, Erases Quarter of Year’s Gains

Fears that the US economy is stalling sent the Dow Jones industrial average down 280 points, erasing more than a quarter of the stock market’s gains for the year. A pair of reports raised new doubts about the economy’s strength: A key manufacturing index fell from its April level, and…

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Dow Plunges 280, Erases Quarter of Year’s Gains

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