Updated at 4:31 p.m. ET
The U.S. stock market fell sharply Tuesday in response to President Trump’s recent threats to add another layer of tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods.
The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 287 points, or about 1.15 percent, marking its sixth straight daily drop. The broader S&P 500 index lost 11 points, or about 0.4 percent.
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