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Shares of some Chinese companies trading on U.S. stock exchanges fell Friday after a report showed that China’s manufacturing activity was stagnant in September.

Shares of some Chinese companies trading on U.S. stock exchanges fell Friday after a report showed that China’s manufacturing activity was stagnant in September.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly slipped under the 11,000-point mark in volatile trading Friday afternoon. The blue-chip indicator was off about 1.4% while the S&P 500 Index fell 1.7% and the Nasdaq Composite was down 1.9%.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly slipped under the 11,000-point mark in volatile trading Friday afternoon. The blue-chip indicator was off about 1.4% while the S&P 500 Index fell 1.7% and the Nasdaq Composite was down 1.9%.

* Data from China, Europe weigh on sentiment * Morgan Stanley plummets on contagion fears * Ingersoll Rand tumbles on profit outlook * Indexes off: Dow 1.1 pct, S&P 500 1.4 pct, Nasdaq 1.5 * For up-to-the-minute …

* Data from China, Europe weigh on sentiment * Morgan Stanley plummets on contagion fears * Ingersoll Rand tumbles on profit outlook * Indexes off: Dow 1.1 pct, S&P 500 1.4 pct, Nasdaq 1.5 * For up-to-the-minute …

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