Dow closes down 225 as Depression continues!
NEW YORK (PNN) - August 15, 2013 - The Dow Jones industrial average shed about 1.5% - 225 points - on disappointing Wal-Mart earnings, news of job cuts at Cisco, weak economic reports, and a 2-year high in 10-year Treasury yield. The S&P 500 and NASDAQ composite were down by similar percentages.