http://money.cnn.com/2011/09/30/markets/markets_newyork/index.htm?iid=Lead
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Stocks ended a dismal quarter with heavy losses Friday as investors remain worried about the debt crisis in Europe and the outlook for global economic growth.
The Dow Jones industrial average (INDU) fell 240 points, or 2.1%, according to early tallies. The S&P 500 (SPX) slid 30 points, or 2.5%, and the Nasdaq Composite (COMP) fell 65 points, or 2.6%.
The losses capped the biggest quarterly drop for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq since the fourth quarter of 2008. The S&P 500 lost 14% and the Nasdaq fell 13% over the last three months.
The Dow fell 12% in the quarter, marking its worst quarterly performance since the first quarter of 2009.
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