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News Wrap: Markets tumble amid China trade uncertainty

News Wrap: Markets tumble amid China trade uncertainty

12/04/2018

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News Wrap: Markets tumble amid China trade uncertainty

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News Wrap: Markets tumble amid China trade uncertainty

In our Tuesday news wrap, the Dow Jones plunged nearly 800 points amidst a market meltdown, as uncertainty emerged over President Trump’s possible trade deal with China. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 also dropped more than 3 percent. Meanwhile, a top American general told Congress that the war in Afghanistan has reached a stalemate but warned against any major U.S. withdrawal in the near future.

12/04/2018

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