The Closing Bell: Stocks tumble 227 points on record oil prices
                   
kansascity.com     May 21, 2008            

Wall Street pitched lower for the second straight session Wednesday as record-high oil prices and a bleak economic assessment from the Federal Reserve deepened investors’ worry that Americans may face several more months of rising costs and a shaky employment picture. The Dow Jones industrial... [read full story]                

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