Dow drops 400 points after Trump ‘ordered’ US companies from China

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid more than 350 points in the minutes following a tweet from President Trump “ordering” U.S. companies to find suppliers out of China.

The decline continued, with the blue-chip average sinking in total nearly 450 points, almost 1.8%, over the next hour.

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