A trader took in the turn of events at the New York Stock Exchange. Many investors rushed to the safety of US Treasury securities.
(Brendan McDermid/Reuters)
Market takes a record plunge
A trader took in the turn of events at the New York Stock Exchange. Many investors rushed to the safety of US Treasury securities.
(Brendan McDermid/Reuters)
The Dow Jones industrial average suffered its worst one-day point decline in history as investors ran for safety after Congress failed to pass a bailout for the nation's beleaguered financial industry. (Full article: 858 words)
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