Wall Street ends lower on profit fears
July 10th, 2012 by admin

(Reuters) – Wall Street fell for a fourth day on Tuesday as more pessimism from companies compounded worries that the sluggish global economy is taking its toll on profit growth.

The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI slid 83.17 points, or 0.65 percent, to end unofficially at 12,653.12. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index .SPX fell 10.99 points, or 0.81 percent, to finish unofficially at 1,341.47. The Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC lost 29.44 points, or 1.00 percent, to close unofficially at 2,902.33. (Reporting by Ryan Vlastelica; Editing by Jan Paschal)