Breaking News: Dow falls 1,179 in biggest point-drop ever

View in your browser     Dow falls 1,179 in biggest point-drop ever The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by more than 1,100 points Monday, breaking its record for largest daily loss by points. The Dow dropped more than 1,500 points Monday before recovering to close at 24,341, a 1,179-point loss. The plunge broke the Dow’s previous record for the largest daily loss by points, set on Sept. 29, 2008, when the index dropped 777 points. The Dow's 4.62 percent loss Monday is still far from the record 22 percent loss set during the 1987 stock market crash. Read the full story here         SPONSORED CONTENT   Healthcare Leadership Council  Over 55 Million Seniors Need the Senate to Protect Medicare. The Time is NOW for the Senate to Listen to America’s Seniors and Pass the IPAB Repeal. Protectmedicarenow.org             Did a friend forward you this email? Sign up for Breaking News     Forward Breaking News       Privacy Policy  |  Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe  |  Email to a friend  |  Sign Up for Other Newsletters   The Hill 1625 K Street, NW 9th Floor, Washington DC 20006 ©2016 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc.