Markets Tumble on Weak Job Gains
U.S. stock indexes tumbled Friday on news of a disappointing jobs report in late afternoon trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 62.29 points, or 0.49 percent, to close at 12.657.20.
Source: HispanicBusiness.com
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