Global Markets Fall Again on Fears About U.S. Economy; Manufacturing Recession

Global Markets Fall Again on Fears About U.S. Economy

By KEITH BRADSHER and MARTIN FACKLER 16 minutes ago

Stock markets fell sharply across most of Asia again today and continued declining in Europe, as investors worried about the drop on Tuesday in American stock indices.

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