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To the Point

Dow Wiggles Ever Downward, Springs Skyward

After four days of declines, stocks in Asia jumped up today, 14 percent in Hong Kong, 7.8 percent in Tokyo and 15 percent in Seoul, South Korea.  One Japanese investment researcher said, "Panic also means opportunities."  So what happened on Wall Street ?  Jim Browning writes under the byline E. S. Browning at the Wall Street Journal .

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

After four days of declines, stocks in Asia jumped up today, 14 percent in Hong Kong, 7.8 percent in Tokyo and 15 percent in Seoul, South Korea. One Japanese investment researcher said, "Panic also means opportunities." So what happened on Wall Street? Jim Browning writes under the byline E. S. Browning at the Wall Street Journal.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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