| Guatemala racing row turns deadly [4 mins] At least 17 people are killed after a row over a horse race between drunken drug traffickers in Guatemala turns violent. | Dow drops nearly 680 on consumer spending worries (AP) [15 mins][Priceville, AL] AP - The reality that the nation is indeed in recession and that the downturn may well be prolonged sent Wall Street plunging Monday, hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 700 points and wiping out more than half of last week's big gains. All the major indicators fell more than 7 percent, with the Standard & Poor's 500 index down nearly 9 percent. |
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