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  FILE - In this Aug. 16, 2011 file photo, traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. European stocks failed to keep up with gains in Asia on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011, as downbeat reports on the manufacturing sector darkened investors' moods. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)   

U.S. stocks fall on Goldman, Europe news

Wall Street slid solidly into negative territory after a raft of negative headlines weighed heavily on sentiment.

As of 3:15 p.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 93.1 points, or 0.8%, to 11,521, the S&P 500 dipped 11.9 points, or 0.97%, to 1,207 and the Nasdaq Composite slid 31.7 points, or 1.2%, to 2,548. The FOX 50 fell 7.7 points to 870.

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