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Reality strikes Wall Street as investors see that nobody’s buying anything
Published: 11/12/08  12:30 am
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Wall Street got another dose of painful reality Tuesday that sent stocks diving as investors recognized that few industries are safe from the consumer spending slump – whether they’re building homes, making cars or selling coffee. The Dow Jones industrial average lifted off its lows of the day, but still closed down nearly 180 points.

It became clear to investors that it’s going to be hard to rely on consumers to pull the economy out of its downturn.

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