Dow Jones plunges 1,000 points in early trading

NEW YORK — As soon as the bell sounded, investors began selling. The Dow dropped more than 1,000 points in the first four minutes of the trading day Monday.
The U.S. markets plunged following a big drop in Chinese stocks.
The Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 1,000 points in early trading.
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The Dow was 783 points, or 4.8 percent, lower as of 9:40 a.m. Eastern time. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index dropped 87 points