KQED Nightly Business Report October 4, 2016
Sweaters, and some scary moments occasional for investors. After all, october has brought frightful events, like the 1929 stock ma crash, black monday in 1987, and a 500point drop on the dow, thanks to the socalled asian contagion in 1997. Today brought none of those but the month did start out on a down note as investors digest economic in news showing spending fell for a second straight month. Tepid manufacturing numbers and Oil Prices Hit a threemonth high on renewed optimism opec may reach a deal to cut production a in, the dow jones industri average fell 54 points to 18,253. Nasdaq was of...