Crash continues: Dow falls below 8,000 after open

-MSN Money

U.S. stocks plummeted this morning, for the eighth day in a row of ugly losses.

At 9:38 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 673 points to 7,905 after plunging 679 points on Thursday. The Nasdaq Composite Index tanked 75 points to 1,570, and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index was down 45 points to 865.

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