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Stocks give up an early gain; storm sinks insurers
Businessweek Waterlogged from Superstorm Sandy and unmoved by a solid October jobs report, U.S. stocks fell sharply Friday. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 139 points as details about the storm's costs began to trickle out. Verizon Communications, whose … Stocks slide on Wall Street as investors assess damage from Superstorm Sandy … Stocks slip, erasing an early gain; insurers sink News Summary: Superstorm waterlogs US stocks |