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The floor of the New York Stock Exchange is busy with activity as trading for the first day in 2001 nears the closing bell Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2001, in New York. The Nasdaq closed down 178.66 at 2,291.86, and the Dow Jones industrial average fell 140.70 to 10,646.15, a 1.3 percent loss.
NEW YORK - U.S. stocks started the new year on a dismal note, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq market plunging on Tuesday to its lowest close since March 1999, on resurfacing worries that corporate profits will sag as the U.S. economy slows. Investors dumped a wide array of technology stocks and moved to safer investments like bonds after brokerage houses downgraded their investment ratings on high-tech names. Internet gear makers bore the brunt
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