Dow recovers to close down 370 after plunging 800

Oct 6, 2008 5:05 PM (9 mins ago) By JOE BEL BRUNO and TIM PARADIS, AP » 9 mins ago: Dow recovers to close down 370 after plunging 800 « This story ranks Not ranked Related Topics: NEW YORK (AP Photo/Richard Drew) Trader John Santiago leans on a phone post on the New York Stock Exchange floor, Monday Oct. 6, 2008. Wall Street suffered through another extraordinary and traumatic session Monday, with the Dow Jones industrials plunging as much as 800 points _ their largest one-day point drop _ before recovering to close with a loss of 370. NEW YORK - Wall Street suffered through another extraordinary and traumatic session Monday, with the Dow Jones industrials plunging as much as 800 points - their largest one-day point drop - before recovering to close with a loss of 370. The catalyst for the selling, which also took the Dow... [read full story]