Monday, March 5, 2012

US Stocks Drop As Economic Growth Concerns Weigh On Market - WSJ.com

US Stocks Drop As Economic Growth Concerns Weigh On Market - WSJ.com: --Stocks drop as evidence of slowing growth in China and Europe emerges

--News gives investors moment to pause and re-evaluate after recent rally

--Service-sector activity, January factory orders better than expected

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Stocks bounced back in afternoon trading from morning losses, but they remained in the red amid concerns about slowing global economic growth.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 21 points, or 0.2%, to 12956, led lower by Alcoa, which dropped 3.4%. The Standard & Poor's 500-stock index was off 5.7 points, or 0.4%, to 1364, with seven of its 10 sectors falling behind, weighed down ...

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