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Japan’s Wild Ride

CRAZY

Stocks fall 5 percent

Come on, Japan! Due in large part to fears about an early end to the Federal Reserve’s asset-buying program, investors dumped Japanese shares on Thursday. A volatile session ended with the Nikkei index down more than 5 percent at 13,555. In addition to fears about the Fed, investors were fretting about the strengthening yen.

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