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US stocks drop after Apple discloses plans to slow hiring

US stocks dropped after Apple disclosed its plans to slow hiring. Bloomberg reports that the S&P 500 extended losses in late trading after giving up a gain that had surpassed 1%.

 Tech and health-care shares led the decline, with Apple sliding more than 2%.Morgan Stanley’s Michael J. Wilson contends the odds of a US recession in the next 12 months are at 36%. “We don’t believe this bear market is over, even if we avoid a recession,” he wrote in a note on Monday. 

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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.