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Major stock indexes plummeted yet again Friday as investors seemed largely skeptical of a government-backed plan for large banks to save the slumping First Republic bank, which many feared was little more than sticking a Band-Aid on a gash and risking spreading the infection to others.
Key Facts
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 463 points, or 1.4%, in morning trading, its fourth 1% or more drop over the last two weeks, during which the index sank 5%.
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