Wall Street slips as car sales dent economic hopes

Stock market, Wall Street

Stocks fell Tuesday on Wall Street, with each of the major indexes notching their largest daily percentage loss in about a month as economic data and weaker-than-expected auto sales spurred growth concerns.

The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI fell 90.74 points, or 0.49 percent, to 18,313.77, the S&P 500 .SPX lost 13.81 points, or 0.64 percent, to 2,157.03 and the Nasdaq Composite.IXIC dropped 46.46 points, or 0.9 percent, to 5,137.73.

Source by Reuters