Wall Street headed sharply lower again after Japan's Nikkei index tumbles to worst loss since 1987
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U.S. stocks are set to open sharply lower Monday, adding to steep declines in Asia and Europe and deepening a sell-off tied to worries about a recession in the U.S. economy. Japan’s main index plunged more than 12%, its worst day since 1987. Story by Bryan Quinn.