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Stock Market Dive

NPR

Published October 12, 2000 at 9:00 PM PDT

NPR's Jack Speer reports on the current state of the Stock Market. Yesterday, the Dow hit its fifth worst single-day decline ever. Turmoil in the Mideast and a major spike in oil prices are two culprits in the market's dive.