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Dow Off 177 on Poor Earnings

Goldman report sends life insurance down

By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 11, 2008 3:40 PM CST

(Newser) – Stocks declined today as poor earnings reports made investors bearish, the Wall Street Journal reports. Although news of the Fannie/Freddie plan to speed refinancing efforts for distressed homeowners checked midday losses, the Dow dropped 176.58 to close at 8,693.96. The Nasdaq dropped...   Read full story »

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