U.S. Stocks Extend Drop on Report of Small Plane Crash in N.Y.
By Scarlet Fu
Oct. 11 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks extended their drop, falling to their lows of the day, following a WABC-TV report that a small plane crashed into a New York City apartment building.
The Standard & Poor's 500 Index slid 6.82, or 0.5 percent, to 1346.60 at 2:55 p.m. in New York. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 47.70, or 0.4 percent, to 11,819.76 47. The Nasdaq Composite Index retreated 14, or 0.6 percent, to 2301.43.
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