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Stocks resume sell-off; Dow finishes down 519 (AP)

Ytop stories  Wed, 08/10/2011 - 3:15pm

Specialist Stephen Steinthal works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2011.<br /><br />(AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP - Back to reality for the stock market — and back down.



 

U.S. Stocks Fall On Downgrade Of U.S. Credit

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Mon, 08/08/2011 - 8:25am

U.S. markets have opened for the first time since Standard and Poor's downgraded the nation's credit rating.

The Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 250 points minutes after the opening bell on Wall Street.

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