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U.S. Market Slump Led by Nvidia Sparks Global Sell-Off

A sharp decline in major U.S. stock indexes, led by tech stocks like Nvidia, reverberated through Asia and Europe on Wednesday.

By River Akira Davis

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Japan Stocks Tumble as U.S. Market Slump Sparks Global Sell-Off

A sharp decline in major U.S. stock indexes reverberated through Asia on Wednesday, with investors still rattled by last month’s market meltdown.

By River Akira Davis

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Why Japan Was Crushed Most in the Global Market Rout

The fragility of a more-than-year-long stock rally in Japan, fueled in part by a weak yen, has been exposed by the sudden strengthening of the currency.

By River Akira Davis

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Japan’s Nikkei Rises as Asian Stocks Rebound from Sell-Off

The Nikkei 225, the benchmark index in Japan, rose on Tuesday after a record decline.

By River Akira Davis