Stocks tumble; the Dow is down more than 2%
Thursday, May 20, 2010 - 15:11
in Mathematics & Economics
Investors worry about Europe's continuing fiscal problems, a slight drop in consumer confidence in the U.S. and an unexpected increase in first-time unemployment claims. Global stock markets tumbled again Thursday on continuing worries about Europe's debt problems and a touch of disappointing U.S. economic news.