Markets in Asia were sharply lower.
The Nikkei fell 6.9% to 8,675. Sony Corp (SNE) and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial dropped.
The Hang Seng fell 6.3% to 14,093.
The Shanghai Composite fell 3.2% to 1,897.
In Europe, the FTSE opened off 1.5% to 4,165. The Dax fell 1% to 4,753, and the CAC 40 was down 2.9% to 3,376.
Data from Reuters
Douglas A. McIntyre
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