DOW dives downward 2000 pts on plague fears and oil price war
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https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/us-markets-march-9-2020
Collapse Erases $5 trillion From US Stocks
The U.S. stock benchmark's 7.6% drop on Monday, which triggered a temporary trading halt in its biggest one-day decline since 2011, came after Saudi Arabia and Russia began a price war that threatens to overwhelm global oil markets with supply, causing crude prices to tumble 25% in their deepest daily rout since the 1991 Gulf War.
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