Wall Street took another big hit, and the Dow dropped more than 500 points.

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In between there were some terrific shots, including a straight six off Gareth Batty and another big hit off Dimitri Mascarenhas which almost cleared the longest boundary on the ground.

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Luke Wright got Sussex off the a decent start, but after clubbing CJ de Villiers for a six and four, he lost his off-stump attempting another big hit to leg.

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Dhoni, who hit 10 fours and two sixes, clubbed 10 in two successive balls from the tall youngster before another attempted big hit resulted in an edge on to off-stump.

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When this happens, the Big Board probably takes another 5 percent daily hit.

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Bank of America has reported a big fall in quarterly profits after it had to take another financial hit on bad mortgage debt.

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Ergo, short of the emergence of another bidder, speculators betting on a continued ratcheting up of CML shares are going to take a big hit here.

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Mets relievers had pitched 13 innings over the previous three games, so manager Terry Collins was looking for another deep effort from Harvey in his 18th big league start following a nine-inning, one-hit gem on Tuesday.

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Another group of big cities that may be seeing light at the end of the tunnel are some of the metro areas hit hardest by the bursting of the housing bubble.

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