Stocks Languish Amid Investor Concerns
Jul 14, 2008 12:00 PM, By MARK HAMSTRA
By: By MARK HAMSTRAWhen it came to trading down, investors followed consumers in the first half of 2008.
In a dismal six-month span that saw both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 Index decline at a double-digit pace, only a handful of food retailing stocks tracked by SN managed to eke out gains.
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