Disappointing results spooked investors as US stock markets dropped again, with indexes languishing at 15-month lows
US stock markets joined a global sell-off on Thursday after news that the Federal Reserve would continue its planned interest rate hikes, a government shutdown loomed and disappointing financial results spooked investors.
The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 2%, or 464 points, after earlier falling as much as 679 points, while the S&P 500 fell 1.6%. The Nasdaq, home to tech giants including Apple and Facebook, also dropped 1.6%.
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