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Stocks plunge as fears spread that virus outbreak will dent the global economy; Dow industrials drop

By Associated Press - Friday, January 31, 2020

NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks plunge as fears spread that virus outbreak will dent the global economy; Dow industrials drop more than 600.

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