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Mar 2020
18m 3s

Dow Dow deeper and Dow

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In an emergency Americast, Maitlis and Sopes get together with Michelle Fleury, the BBC's New York Business Correspondent to talk about the fall in the stock market and what it could mean for the election.

Producer: Emma Close Editor: Dino Sofos

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