Dow plunges nearly 1,000 points as trade war rocks markets
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A dramatic escalation of the trade war between the United States and China sparked a worldwide sell off in markets on Monday. The Dow plunged as much as 950 points and the Nasdaq - a proxy for the technology companies that are particularly tied into the Chinese economy - suffered its longest losing streak since November 2016.