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• Is this officially a crash?
It defines a recession as "a significant decline in activity spread across the economy, lasting more than a few months, visible in industrial production, employment, real income, and wholesale-retail trade." A depression is a more severe downturn that ...
• After scandal, China tightens dairy regulations
Contaminated milk powder, laced with the industrial chemical melamine, has been blamed for causing the deaths of four infants and sickening more than 54,000 others. More than 10,000 children remained hospitalized with eight of them in serious ...
• Understanding the ‘Panic of 2008’
Brian Gendreau of ING Investment Management points out that the Dow Jones industrial average, founded in the late 19th century, until this month had never seen six consecutive daily declines of 1 percent or more. Forget normal Normally even falling ...
• Why 'circuit breakers' haven't been triggered
The Dow Jones industrial average would have to fall 1,100 points in a day to trigger the first halt. If that point is reached before 2 p.m., the market would shut down for an hour. If the threshold is breached between 2 p.m. and 2:30 p.m., the halt ...
• Wall Street swings wildly, pares huge slide
Oct. 10: Chrystia Freeland of the Financial Times joins the "Morning Joe" team to discuss the state of the global economy and the response of each presidential campaign. NEW YORK - Wall Street seesawed Friday, with the Dow Jones industrial average ...