Stocks, which only recently seemed to be hitting a new record every other day, are suddenly in free fall. Global stock markets plunged on Feb. 5, continuing the already precipitous decline from the week before. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, one of the most widely followed indexes, fell by almost...
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