Wall Street tumbles as factory activity hits 10-year low
The S&P 500 and Dow suffered their worst tumbles in over a month on Tuesday after data showed U.S. factory activity shrank in September to its weakest in over a decade, ratcheting up fears that the U.S.-China trade war is hobbling the world’s largest economy.
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Wall St. tumbles as September factory activity hits 10-year low
Wall Street tumbled on Tuesday after data showed U.S. factory activity shrank in September to its weakest in more than a decade, ratcheting up fears that a U.S.-China trade war could hobble the world’s largest economy.
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U.S. manufacturing dives to 10-year low as trade tensions weigh
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Wall Street tumbles as September factory activity hits 10-year low
Wall Street’s main indexes shed as much as 1% on Tuesday after data showed U.S. factory activity shrank in September to its weakest in more than a decade, deepening worries about the impact of a U.S.-China trade war on the world’s largest economy.