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Dow plunges 1,033 points and sinks into correction
Source: Matt Egan - CNN Money For the second time this week, the Dow plunged more than 1,000 points. And the stock market is now in a correction -- 10% off its record high just two weeks ago. Fears about the bond market, inflation and interest rates seized investors...

U.S. mid-market lenders concerned about leverage, loan docs: report
Source: Leela Parker Deo - Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lenders to U.S. mid-sized businesses are increasingly concerned about the higher levels of debt held by middle market companies versus a year ago, as well as what they consider to be less restrictive leveraged...

Get Ready for Most Cryptocurrencies to Hit Zero, Goldman Says
Source: Kana Nishizawa - Debanked The tumble in cryptocurrencies that erased nearly $500 billion of market value over the past month could get a lot worse, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s global head of investment research. Most digital currencies are unlikely...

Holiday Bubble Helped Cause (Routine) Crypto Stumble
By: Dan Orlando | DeBanked Those cherished-yet awkward-family moments you navigated this holiday may be responsible for Bitcoin’s recent rollercoaster ride. While that may be painting with a bit of a broad brush, it does appear that that the post New Year’s dip that...

Americans aren’t worried about losing their jobs
by Patrick Gillespie @CNNMoney Americans feel very confident about the economy and their job prospects. About 84% of Americans -- excluding self-employed workers -- say they are not worried about losing their job this year, according to a Marist/NPR poll published...