Current Events-Stock Market

http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2016/02/08/stocks-dow-monday/79996150/

The Dow Jones industrial average was down 350 points, or 2.2%. Unfortunately, these kind of drops are not uncommon for the Dow in what has been a volatile 2016. The Dow is on track for its worst point loss since a nearly 391-point plunge on Jan. 15.

http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2016/02/09/stocks-dow-tuesday/80044232/

Stocks dropped at the open on Wall Street Tuesday and were facing a third straight day of losses after a brief oil rally faded and tumult in global stock markets continued overnight with Japanese shares falling more than 5%.