Dow Loses Grip on the Year's Gains

Unsettling data and central-bank messages from the U.S., Asia and Europe pushed global growth fears to the fore on Wednesday...

U.S. stocks' pullback reaches 15% on key indexes

After Monday’s decline, the average New York Stock Exchange stock now is down 15.7% from its April peak, as measured by the NYSE composite index. The index is down 4.1% just since the end of May.