Associated Press
Stock markets plunge again, enter first correction in two years, by Marley Jay
How the markets turmoil could affect Fed’s rate decisions, by Martin Crutsinger
Bloomberg
New era of currency volatility leaves bearish dollar bets intact, by Katherine Greifeld
Oil world turns upside down as U.S. sells oil in Middle East, by Sheela Tobben and Wael Mahdi
Fortune
Amazon just got a whole lot more aggressive with Whole Foods Market, by Lucinda Shen
Blockchain rival to Wikipedia raises $30 million, by Jeff John Roberts
Reuters
U.S. jobless claims drop to near 45-year low, by Lucia Mutikani
Qualcomm rejects Broadcom’s revised offer, proposes meeting, by Greg Roumeliotis and Diane Bartz
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WSJ financial editor Berman leaving paper
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