Stocks fall on Asian slowdown
Posted: October 9, 2012 at 2:42 a.m.
A Barclays PLC trader works Monday on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Stock indexes fell in light trading as investors wait for third-quarter earnings reports.
Investors looked warily at forecasts for poor U.S. corporate earnings and weaker growth in Asia and decided there wasn’t much reason Monday to buy stocks.
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Business, Pages 20 on 10/09/2012
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