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Jobs Report Pummels Stocks

Stock quotes in this article: INTC , AAPL , DELL , ORCL , MER , MS , GS  

Updated from 4:06 p.m. EST

Stocks tumbled Friday after the government's latest jobs report showed that hiring was much slower than anticipated in December, fueling fears of a broad economic slowdown.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 256.54 points, or 1.96%, to 12,800.18, and the S&P 500 lost 35.53 points, or 2.46%, at 1411.63.

The Nasdaq Composite plunged 98.03 points, or 3.77%, at 2504.65, its worst point decline in nearly a year. The tech-heavy index was pressured by hefty losses in tech giants Intel (INTC Quote), Apple (AAPL Quote), Dell (DELL Quote) and Oracle (ORCL Quote). ...

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