Breaking News Alert The New York Times Wednesday, November 12, 2008 -- 4:04 PM ET ----- Dow Falls About 400 Points; S.&.P. Off 5.1 Percent Discouraged investors sent the markets down for a third day amid disheartening corporate earnings and an announcement that the government will not buy soured mortgage assets after all. The Dow Jones industrial average fell about 400 points or 4.6 percent, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500-stock index was down about 5.1 percent. Read More: http://www.nytimes.com/?emc=na ----- Now get the New York Times Breaking News to your mobile phone. Sign up for the alerts by texting NEWSALERTS to 698698 (NYTNYT). ----- About This E-Mail You received this message because you are signed up to receive Breaking News Alerts from NYTimes.com. To unsubscribe, change your e-mail address or to sign up for daily headlines or other newsletters, go to: http://www.nytimes.com/email NYTimes.com 620 Eighth Ave. New York, NY 10018 Copyright 2008 The New York Times Company
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