Stocks fall after drop in retail sales (AP)

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Stocks fall after drop in retail sales (AP)

Traders, Specialists and Floor Officials gather around the trading post where Lehman Brothers stock is traded on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as the market opens Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008. Stock prices rose early Wednesday, staging a partial rebound from a steep sell-off after investors grew encouraged that Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. is close to a deal to sell a majority stake in its investment management business and bring in much-needed capital. (AP Photo/David Karp)AP – Stocks retreated Friday following an unexpected slowdown at cash registers last month and as investors tried to glean insights into Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s race to sell itself or somehow shore up Wall Street’s confidence.


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