Saturday, August 4, 2007

Wall St sinks on credit worries after Bear talks

(Reuters) - U.S. stocks slid sharply on Friday after Bear Stearns said credit markets were in their worst shape in two decades, while jobs data aroused further concerns about weakness in the economy.

Bear Stearns Cos. stock fell 5.9 percent as mortgage jitters drove a broad market sell-off with the three major indexes falling more than 2 percent.


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