Stocks plummet after retail, unemployment data ...The Charlotte Observer: 2 views since Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 03:04 PMDejected investors sent stocks plunging Thursday, hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down more than 340 points after retailers and the government added to a mountain of bad economic news and devastated hopes for a late-year recovery. The market was already nervous as it waited for the government to release its August employment report on Friday. So news from the nation's major retailers that ...
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