Sunday, 4 March 2012

DEPRESSED DOW TAKES MINOR DIP.(BUSINESS)

Byline: Associated Press

NEW YORK The stock market finished with modest losses Monday after Wall Street gradually worked off the bulk of a deficit.

The session started somberly with stocks in a retreat that knocked around 40 points off the Dow Jones industrial average in morning action. The Dow remained deeply depressed until afternoon, when it started digging out of the hole. It ended down 17.16 to 4,780.41.

Broader measures made similar comebacks and closed well above the session's worst levels. The New York Stock Exchange composite fell 0.44 to 312.56 and Standard & Poor's 500 fell 0.58 to 582.77. At the American Stock Exchange, the market …

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