Market drops on economic worry
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Stocks dropped on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq slumping more than 1 percent, as recession fears hurt manufacturing and consumer discretionary stocks and financial shares suffered further declines.
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Concerns over the economy and potential inflation outweighed a sharp drop in oil prices, sending stocks slightly lower yesterday. All three major indexes were lower for the week as Wall Street&#39;s customary year-end rally stalled.
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U.S. stocks slid on Friday after a manufacturing index showed its weakest reading in more than three years, prompting worries about the strength of the U.S. economy.
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Stocks opened lower on Monday as investors worried that rising inflation and signs of holiday retail weakness darkened the outlook for the economy.
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Stocks slid on Thursday as data showing a sharp contraction of regional factory activity and news of a hefty loss by brokerage Merrill Lynch fanned worries about the economy.
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Business & money: House prices have dropped for the first time in two years, adding to worries of unstable market.
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U.S. stocks fell on Thursday, with the  Nasdaq sliding more than 1 percent, as a larger-than-expected  drop in an economic forecasting gauge renewed concern about  slower growth ahead.
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Stocks fell for a second day on   Thursday as renewed fears about inflation and signs of weakness   in the housing sector raised concerns about the outlook for   consumer spending and corporate profits.
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US stocks fell this week after a government report showing slower job growth, coupled with an unexpected drop in an index of service industries and record oil prices, fueled concern that economic expansion will stall.
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Stock markets fell for a third consecutive day as investors confronted new chapters of a well-worn story: the economy is in trouble.
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The Dow Jones industrials fell after the opening bell; European markets sank following the central bankâs signal that no monetary easing was in the cards.
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Stocks fell on Monday, extending last week's losses, as investors worried that signs of rising inflation and weakness in holiday shopping dimmed prospects for economic growth and corporate profits.
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Stocks declined on Monday, pressured by a sell-off in energy shares after oil prices dropped and worries that further evidence of weakness in the housing market could hurt consumer spending.
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Wall Street lost momentum from last weekâs gains after news of declining existing home sales stirred concerns about the strength of the economy.
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U.S. shares are expected to fall on  Thursday as investors wrestle with worries about inflation,  interest rates and economic growth, with economically sensitive  sectors such as technology likely to be hurt again.
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Stocks dropped on Monday, with the Nasdaq losing more than 1 percent, as worry about a possible recession hurt economically sensitive stocks like energy and financial shares.
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U.S. shares are expected to fall on   Thursday as investors wrestle with worries about inflation,   interest rates and economic growth, with economically sensitive   sectors such as technology likely to be hurt again.