Nikkei Dives 9.4 Percent in Biggest 1-Day Fall Since ’87
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SEOUL, Oct. 8 — The rout in global stock markets continued on Wednesday, with Japan’s Nikkei suffering a historic one-day loss, officials in Seoul worrying about a cratering currency, and European shares plummeting despite announcement of a U.K. bank bailout plan. European markets rebounded somewhat after central bankers there and in the United States cut interest rates.
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