Markets Plunge Amid Concerns About Aftermath of China Summit
Source: NBC News Politics · Bias: Center Left
Summary
Markets plunged on Friday with the Dow falling more than 500 points, with investors concerned over the lack of any major agreement between the U.S and China. NBC’s Allie Canal reports for Saturday TODAY.
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