The markets crashed with the Dow diving 469 points to 16,058 as factory growth slowed in the U.S. while China's manufacturing sector contracted. Nasdaq collapsed 140 points to 4,636.
On the upside
Internap (Nasdaq: INAP) is exploring strategic alternatives to increase shareholder value.
Shares of Prima Biomed (Nasdaq: PBMD) continued rising.
On the downside
Variety reported that Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) was exploring the possibility of producing original programming for streaming.
Republic Airways' (Nasdaq: RJET) pilots union is carefully reviewing the airliner's second quarter financial report.
Shares of Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) fell after Barron's.com reported that demand for coal would drop.
General Electric (NYSE: GE) completed the sale of its U.S. fleet services business.
In the broad market, declining issues outpaced advancers by a margin of nearly 9 to 1 on the NYSE and by more than 4 to 1 on Nasdaq. The broader S&P 500 slumped 58 points to 1,913. Bitcoin slipped $3 to $225.
Markets collapse over Chinese economy
September 01, 2015 at 18:16 PM EDT