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2015-07-08 Economy

China's stock market dropped another 8.5% last night

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Posted by DarthVader 2015-07-08 09:56|| || Front Page|| [11128 views ] Top

#1 Anyone else find this deeply disturbing?

Posted by Menhadden Spawn of the Antelope2599 2015-07-08 10:40|| 2015-07-08 10:40|| Front Page Top

#2 Nope - all bubbles will eventually pop.

Posted by Raj 2015-07-08 10:42|| 2015-07-08 10:42|| Front Page Top

#3 Given how much US debt China owns, any major Chinese problem will effect us in some way.

Not sure how but I'm betting it won't be good.

Posted by AlanC 2015-07-08 11:09|| 2015-07-08 11:09|| Front Page Top

#4 TV Newz says NYSE has halted trading.

Technical glitch.

Weeeee!

Posted by swksvolFF 2015-07-08 12:04|| 2015-07-08 12:04|| Front Page Top

#5 and United Airlines was brought to a halt today due to a "computer glitch". Bad day to be a sys admin...

Posted by IG-88 2015-07-08 12:15|| 2015-07-08 12:15|| Front Page Top

#6 some what similar to the 2007 event

the Shanghai composite went from about 2000 to about 6000 and back to 2000 in an 18 month stretch

this time it went from about 2000 in summer 2014 to 5000 a month ago and is down to about 3500 as of this post.

Posted by lord garth 2015-07-08 12:33|| 2015-07-08 12:33|| Front Page Top

#7 New York Stock Exchange suspends trade after glitch

Posted by MacNails 2015-07-08 13:00|| 2015-07-08 13:00|| Front Page Top

#8 there's a nasty adobe flash bug in the wild.

download the link here.

plugin based browsers = Firefox.

I hope noone's using IE.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2015-07-08 14:07|| 2015-07-08 14:07|| Front Page Top

#9 NYSE trading again as of about 315pm EDT

Posted by lord garth 2015-07-08 15:34|| 2015-07-08 15:34|| Front Page Top

#10 Welcome to capitalism, Bitchez! And, by the way, you might want to stop hacking our systems.

Posted by Hupineger Glomomp52169 2015-07-08 16:08|| 2015-07-08 16:08|| Front Page Top

#11 ^that

Posted by Shipman 2015-07-08 20:40|| 2015-07-08 20:40|| Front Page Top

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