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New York CNN  —  The Dow opened the working day with a decline of additional than 500 points Wednesday as banking fears spread across world-wide marketplaces, even though the index pared losses to near the day down about 281 factors, or .9{21df340e03e388cc75c411746d1a214f72c176b221768b7ada42b4d751988996}. The S&P and Nasdaq slipped roughly 2{21df340e03e388cc75c411746d1a214f72c176b221768b7ada42b4d751988996} and […]