Stocks Fall On Worries About Slower Global Economy

By STAN CHOE, AP Business Writer, San Francisco Chronicle
Thu, 08/18/2011 - 6:44am

(08-18) 06:44 PDT NEW YORK, (AP) -- U.S. stocks are falling at the opening of trading on more signs of economic weakness around the world. More Americans joined the unemployment line last week than a week earlier. And...

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