Mass. firms lost $36B in value in Wednesday's stock selloff

Massachusetts-based publicly traded companies lost more than $36 billion in market value on Wednesday, as the stock market stumbled through one of its roughest days in recent years. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by 832 points on Wednesday, its third-worst one-day fall ever, according to media reports. Some of the hardest-hit stocks nationwide were those of the technology giants that had been among the market’s strongest performers of late, including Google parent Alphabet Inc. (Nasdaq:…
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