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Stocks Slump On China News; Netflix, Amazon Weigh On Nasdaq 100

Stocks held near session lows in early afternoon trading Monday, hurt by a rout in China stocks overnight and increased tension in the Middle East. The Nasdaq slumped 2.5%, the Dow Jones industrial average lost 2.2% and the S&P 500 fell 2.1%. Volume on the NYSE and Nasdaq was tracking sharply higher than Thursday’s levels in the stock market today. The Shanghai Composite plunged 6.9%. Over the weekend, China’s official manufacturing index rose

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Source : Investors.com