Washington Times
May 6, 2010
Greece's deepening debt crisis triggered a stock panic Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeting by a record of nearly 1,000 points on fears that the crisis threatens the entire debt-burdened developed world as well as the global economic recovery.
The nearly 10 percent loss in major Wall Street indexes occurred in a breathtaking 15 minutes that made stock market history, but lasted for only seconds and was pared by about half within 20 minutes as buyers moved in to snap up battered stocks in nearly every sector at bargain prices.
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