Broad Sell-Off As Dow Jones Industrials Fall Below 10,000

Stocks fell broadly on Wall Street on Monday on concerns about government debt in Europe, and the Dow Jones industrial average closed below the 10,000 mark for the first time since Nov. 4.

The Dow industrials were down 103.69 points, or 1 percent, at 9,908.54 at the closing bell. The Standard & Poor's 500-stock index and the Nasdaq were also lower for the day.


New York Times