Uncertainty over bailout details gives rally a flat tire
(NEWSER) - Yesterday’s gains in the market, buoyed by the probable Detroit bailout, slipped away today as details remained uncertain, the Wall Street Journal reports. Though investors are still optimistic about the president-elect’s infrastructure initiative’s impact on raw goods and energy, that sector couldn’t carry the market. The Dow was down 242.85, to 8691.33; the Nasdaq was off 24.40, to 1,547.34; and the S&P fell 21.03, ending at 888.67. More»
