Stocks tumble on worries of gov't shutdown 

Monday, September 30, 2013 - 09:00 in Mathematics & Economics

Stocks tumbled at the market's opening on Monday, as the possibility of a government shutdown at the end of the day weighed on global markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined sharply and was down 150 points, or almost 1 percent.The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq also opened lower.

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