Japanese stocks experienced their biggest daily loss ever on Monday, August 5. Fears of a US crash have begun to ramp up. The Nikkei 225 index of leading stocks in Tokyo went down by 4,451 points. It’s the biggest drop in history. The index has closed more than 12% down. That takes its losses since early July to 25%, entering bear market territory.

Stocks Crash in Biggest One-Day Drop Ever as Global Market Rout Intensifies

TheDailyBeast

Fears of an impending U.S. recession sent the Dow Jones Industrial Index tumbling more than 1,000 points in early trading Monday and triggered a panic sell-off in financial markets around the world.Wall Street went into meltdown with the S&P 500 down 4 percent and Nasdaq dropping 5.5 percent. The Dow Jones slipped 3 percent, or 1,197 points by 9.35 a.m. Eastern.Earlier, the FTSE 100 index in London fell by 2.1 percent, and it was followed by the Nikkei 225 in Japan plunging by 12.4 percent, or 4,451 points, the biggest one-day points drop in history.In Paris, the CAC-40 fell by...

Stock Markets Crash Worldwide Over Fears of U.S. Recession

TheStreet

Stocks are facing a tech-lead version of Black Monday following the biggest selloff in Asia markets since 1987.

Stock Market Today: Stocks in meltdown as Fed triggers global rout

Though it's impossible to concretely predict short-term directional moves for the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite, certain metrics do strongly correlate with big moves on Wall Street. U.S. M2 money supply has declined by at least 2%, in aggregate, from its all-time high only five times over the...

U.S. Money Supply Has Done Something So Unusual That It Hasn't Happened Since the Great Depression -- and a Big Move in Stocks May Await

Mediaite

CNBC host Jim Cramer attributed the massive stock selloff at the opening bell Monday to the happenings overseas — arguing the U.S. indices were “doubled down by fright.” The Dow Jones plunged on Monday right at the bell on the heels of a global market sell-off that was driven by escalating U.S. recession fears. Japan’s […]
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WATCH: CNBC’s Jim Cramer Reacts in Real Time to Stock Market Getting Absolutely Shelled at the Opening Bell

BroBible

NASA has revealed that its Perseverance rover may have found evidence of past life on Mars in the Jezero crater beside an ancient, dried-up river. A rock, collected on July 21 and nicknamed “Cheyava Falls” by NASA, displays traits that may answer the question of whether Mars was home to microscopic life in the past. […]
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NASA Reports The Perseverance Rover May Have Found Evidence Of Past Life On Mars

The US Sun

SIMONE Biles failed to win a fourth gold medal as her Olympic games came to an end on Monday after a series of errors and a bizarre argument with fans. The 27-year-old‘s day got off to a tough start with a fall from the balance beam before an error on the floor prevented her from […]

Simone Biles falls off beam and is heard telling fans ‘stop shushing’ in bizarre spat as she misses out on fourth gold

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Business Insider

Nancy Pelosi was asked if Donald Trump had messed up in selecting JD Vance. She responded by   calling it a "great choice" and laughing.

Nancy Pelosi burst out laughing after being asked if Trump screwed up by picking JD Vance

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

The Dow Jones Industrial Average followed a trend of tumbling global markets when it opened on Monday, falling more than 1,000 points. The sharp drop follows a dismal July jobs report which showed hiring fell sharply and the unemployment rate climbed to 4.3% — the highest since October of 2021.

US stocks take a tumble amid recession fears

The Motley Fool

Three of Wall Street's top-performing stock-split stocks may soon come crashing back to reality.

3 Stock-Split Stocks That Can Plunge Up to 98%, According to Select Wall Street Pundits

CBS Miami

Stocks in the U.S. plunged for a third consecutive trading day, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbling more than 1,200 points, amid growing fears of an economic downturn sparked by a sharp slowdown in hiring and weakening consumer spending. The S&P 500 slid 129 points, or 2.4%, to 5,217 in early afternoon trading, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite sank 2.9%. Investors are fleeing the Big Tech names that until recently had powered the U.S. market higher: Apple shed 4.2% while Meta fell about 2% in afternoon trading. Chipmaker Nvidia tumbled 5.6%.The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 1,238 points in early...

Dow plunges more than 1,200 points amid U.S. recession fears

MarketRealist

The nursing student from Georgia found his trading account balance rise to a whopping $1,309,245,148,628.7

Guy became 'world's first trillionaire' after investing $20 in crypto. Then, he realized what went wrong

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Florida State

Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

The Hill

President Biden and Vice President Harris will meet with national security officials in the White House Situation Room on Monday, as Iran reiterates its intention to punish Israel for the apparent assassination of top Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran. The meeting will focus on developments in the Middle...

Biden, Harris head to Situation Room as Iran threatens attack on Israel

Wide Open Country

Oftentimes, people find God in the most unlikely places. Sometimes, they have to hit some form of rock bottom to find peace and clarity in their spirit. Moreover, they'll find a closer relationship to God or a deeper, richer connection to the spiritual elements of this world. For this Disney star, it took a pretty gnarly high to set him on the straight and narrow.

Disney Star Claims He Saw Jesus While High On Drugs

Former Florida Georgia Line singer Brian Kelley has reportedly canceled his UK Acres Tour. This comes just weeks after announcing the tour. Kelley's tour would have seen him sing in Bristol, Glasgow, Birmingham, Manchester, and London. But it appears that the tour has been put on ice for now. According to Ticketmaster, all of Kelley's shows in the UK are canceled. So far, Kelley hasn't commented about a tour cancellation or even announced that the tour is canceled. It's truly a bizarre situation.

Brian Kelley Reportedly Cancels His UK Acres Tour Following Release Of New Political Tune "Make America Great Again"

CBS San Francisco

Fear, long absent in financial markets as investors bet on a "soft landing" for the U.S. economy, is back in the air on Wall Street.Stocks tumbled Friday after new government data showed a steep decline in hiring in July, spurring concerns that economic activity is slowing faster than economists expected. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged more than 980 points, or 2.4%, in early trade before paring its losses to close down 611 points, or 1.5%, at 39,737.The broader S&P 500 sank 1.8% on the day, while the Nasdaq Composite slid 2.4%, fueled by disappointing quarterly earnings from bellwethers such...

Dow plunges nearly 1,000 points amid sharp drop in U.S. hiring

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Internet Panics After Global Stock Market Takes Historic Tumble, Increasing Fears Of Recession

Did you have a stock market crash on your 2024 bingo card? Global markets are taking a historic tumble stoking fears of a recession. Just in...

Internet Panics After Global Stock Market Takes Historic Tumble, Increasing Fears Of Recession

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