By CASSIE BIGGS, Associated Press Writer 47 minutes ago
HONG KONG – Global market turmoil continued into a second week as Asian markets tumbled Monday in the wake of Wall Street’s sell-off Friday amid persistent worries about a possible U.S. — and worldwide — economic slowdown.
China’s benchmark index plummeted 7.2 percent to its lowest point in six months on concerns that a recession in the U.S. would mean less demand for Chinese-made products.
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