Stocks sell off for a second day. Who knew tech companies were so sensitive?

Dec 17, 2021

Stocks sell off for a second day. Who knew tech companies were so sensitive?

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Also today: Facebook owner Meta says it’s suspending about 1,500 mostly fake accounts run by private surveillance companies. Meta says the companies targeted people who were tricked into giving up personal information. Car dealerships struggling with low inventory amid the supply chain chaos are leaning in on higher prices.

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Car dealerships short on cars, going big on prices

by Benjamin Gottlieb

Dec 17, 2021

A dealer in the Los Angeles area describes bidding wars for the few vehicles that are on the lot.

Theo Ebert, right, and Lee Dibble stand on the empty new car lot at Vista Ford Lincoln in Woodland Hills.

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