Christine Hauser And David Jolly The New York Times

Wall Street stocks plummeted on Monday as skittish investors, already concerned about the economy, struggled to work out the implications of an unprecedented downgrade of the United States government's credit rating, and sought safer places to put their money.The declines, coming in the first opportunity for investors to sell since Standard &a...

Wall Street stocks plummeted on Monday as skittish investors, already concerned about the economy, struggled to work out the implications of an unprecedented downgrade of the United States government's credit rating, and sought safer places to put their money.The declines, coming in the first opportunity for investors to sell since Standard &a...