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• Wall Street’s riskiest stocks are melting down as retail traders face ‘day of reckoning’

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• China steps up defence of renminbi against Wall Street bets

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  US stocks slide as strong data sends Treasury yields higher

  Investors bet Fed likely to lower interest rates just once this year after better than expected jobs and services figures
  
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• What a Wall Street analyst gets wrong about Apple in rare sell call on the stock

  MoffettNathanson downgraded shares of the iPhone maker to sell from hold Tuesday.
  
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