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...Monday China, Caixin general services purchasing managers’ index (PMI) figures Tuesday Asia, Europe, Global: S&P Global sector PMI figures Eurozone, France, Germany: S&P Global construction PMI figures...
...The moves followed a day of declines in the US, with the S&P 500 closing 0.7 per cent lower and the technology-focused Nasdaq Composite falling 1.1 per cent....
...The S&P 500 finished the day almost 2 per cent lower. Brent crude oil prices slipped nearly 4 per cent....
...The 11-year US bull market run came to an end on Thursday as a bout of heavy selling wiped $2.2tn from the value of the S&P 500....
...Not bad for a business that Galician textile worker Amancio Ortega set up in 1972....
...Since 2007 it has sold 1bn iPods, iPads and iPhones. 2) Apple’s market capitalisation accounts for 3 per cent of the value of the S&P 500....
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