Dow finishes below 10,000 for first time since '04
(Agencies)
Updated: 2008-10-07 09:01
A trader sits outside the New York Stock Exchange October 6, 2008. US stocks slid more than 6 percent on Monday, with the Dow diving to its lowest level in almost five years, on fears the global economy was hurtling into recession despite government efforts to contain the fast-spreading financial crisis. [Agencies]