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The Dow posts its biggest one-day point loss ever as nothing can stem the coronavirus panic on Wall Street
FinanceThe Dow posts its biggest one-day point loss ever as nothing can stem the coronavirus panic on Wall Street
By Erik ShermanMarch 16, 2020
How swing-state economies have performed since the 2016 election in 6 maps
MagazineHow swing-state economies have performed since the 2016 election in 6 maps
By Nicolas Rapp and Erik ShermanMarch 16, 2020
Major indices jump 9% in monster rally—but traders expect more ‘uneasiness’ next week
FinanceMajor indices jump 9% in monster rally—but traders expect more ‘uneasiness’ next week
By Erik ShermanMarch 13, 2020
The numbers are displayed after the closing bell of the Dow Industrial Average at the New York Stock Exchange on March 11, 2020 in New York. - Wall Street stocks dove deeper into the red in afternoon trading on March 11, 2020, with losses accelerating after the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a global pandemic. Near 1710 GMT, the Dow Jones Industrial was down more than 1,200 points, or 5.0 percent, at 23,777.17. The broad-based S&P 500 slumped 4.6 percent to 2,749.88, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index tumbled 4.4 percent to 7,979.15. (Photo by Bryan R. Smith / AFP) (Photo by BRYAN R. SMITH/AFP via Getty Images)
FinanceWelcome to your first bear market. Here’s what it means
By Erik ShermanMarch 12, 2020
Obama-Trump-Market-Comparison
FinanceStock market crash puts Trump even further behind Obama in overall gains
By Erik ShermanMarch 11, 2020
How much the stock market would need to fall to wipe out all of Trump’s gains
FinanceHow much the stock market would need to fall to wipe out all of Trump’s gains
By Erik ShermanMarch 11, 2020
Stocks tumble again as Wall Street gets used to the new norm: volatility
FinanceStocks tumble again as Wall Street gets used to the new norm: volatility
By Erik ShermanMarch 6, 2020
Why plunging Treasury yields are so alarming
FinanceWhy plunging Treasury yields are so alarming
By Erik ShermanMarch 5, 2020
After the markets’ worst week since 2008, Wall Street takes a deep breath and braces for Monday
FinanceAfter the markets’ worst week since 2008, Wall Street takes a deep breath and braces for Monday
By Erik ShermanFebruary 28, 2020
trader on market fall due to coronavirus
Finance‘I can’t remember when it’s been down this much so fast’: late day selling pushes Dow down 10% in four days
By Erik ShermanFebruary 27, 2020
Virgin Group's Richard Branson talking about Virgin Galactic
FinanceHow should investors value Virgin Galactic? Space plus speculation makes for a tough equation to solve
By Erik ShermanFebruary 27, 2020
Why the stock market lost another 3% today
FinanceWhy the stock market lost another 3% today
By Erik ShermanFebruary 25, 2020
Dow Plunges Over 1000 Points As Spread Of Coronavirus Rattles Markets
FinanceCoronavirus fears batter the stock market, wiping out all of this year’s gains
By Erik ShermanFebruary 24, 2020
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PoliticsGOP fundraising mailings are deceptive, experts say
By Erik ShermanFebruary 24, 2020
5 reasons coronavirus statistics seem inconsistent
Health5 reasons coronavirus statistics seem inconsistent
By Erik ShermanFebruary 24, 2020
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