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Dow falls 800 points on bailout anxiety, then recovers

Stocks plummeted across the world Monday in the first full day of trading since President Bush signed the bailout package Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced its largest one-day drop

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Oct 7, 2008, 8:04 AM

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