The nightmare on Wall Street shows no sign of abating. With the Dow Jones falling below the 10,000-po...
The nightmare on Wall Street shows no sign of abating. With the Dow Jones falling below the 10,000-point mark and the Nasdaq below 2000 in addition to London's rocky performance yesterday all that's needed now is for Freddy Krueger to jump from the shadows and send the markets crashing. The Dow closed down 317.34 points to 9973.46 and the Nasdaq lost 42.69 to 1972.09 while the Standard & Poor 500 slipped 30.95 to end on 1166.71 with every one of its sectors in decline. Bank and other financials were among the stocks hardest hit. Citigroup lost $3.49 to 44.90, American Express fell $3.1...
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