US market plunged sharply ---more than 500 points

1. Stocks accelerated their selloff across the board in another volatile session Thursday as fears over a global economic slowdown intensified and ahead of the widely-followed monthly unemployment report. Vix surged 20%.


2.Stocks remained heavily under pressure in another volatile session Thursday as fears over a global economic slowdown intensified and ahead of the widely-followed monthly unemployment report. The Dow plunged 350 points and All three major averages are now trading in negative territory for the year.

 

3. All three major averages fell into negative territory for the year Thursday and are on track to post their steepest loss since May 2010 as investors were rattled over an intensifying global economic slowdown. The volatility index skyrocketed more than 25 percent.

4. Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid announced Thursday that Congress has reached a "bipartisan compromise" to end the FAA impasse and allow thousands of idle aviation employees to return to work.

5. Stocks plunged sharply Thursday, with the Dow down more than 500 points, in the biggest selloff since May 2010. All three major averages tumbled into negative territory for the year as investors were rattled over an intensifying global economic slowdown and ahead of the widely-followed monthly unemployment report. Vix surged more than 35 percent.