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Shares of Dell and Qualcomm plunged by double digits Monday, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average went into a free-fall of nearly 700 points on news that the economy is officially in a recession . (Credit: Yahoo Finance) The Dow closed down 679.95 points, or 7.7 percent, to end ... (link)

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