CBS Evening News - 1998-10-01

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[0:00] Hood

[0:01] does down they go again stock prices

[0:04] plunge on Wall Street amid a world of

[0:07] worries including the stability of hedge

[0:10] funds cat and mouse in Kosovo the US

[0:13] warned Serbia to call off its Crackdown

[0:15] or face the bombs of NATO two brothers

[0:19] who pushed police to solve the murder of

[0:21] their parents have now been charged with

[0:23] the crime and ey on America schools

[0:26] where just talking about violence can

[0:29] get even a young young child

[0:33] expelled this is the CBS Evening

[0:37] News with Dan Rather reporting from CBS

[0:40] News headquarters in New York good

[0:42] evening Wall Street took another big hit

[0:45] today part of a worldwide stock sell-off

[0:47] the Dow Jones Industrial Average went

[0:49] down 210 points and is now 18% below the

[0:52] record high set just 11 weeks ago some

[0:56] investors are dumping stocks concerned

[0:58] about the impact of the World Financial

[1:00] turmoil and the stability or instability

[1:03] of so-called hedge funds CBS News

[1:06] business correspondent Anthony Mason has

[1:08] our report including why these big money

[1:11] outfits these hedge funds are so

[1:15] important stocks were battered badly for

[1:18] the second straight day the Dow has lost

[1:20] 450 points in 48 hours the NASDAQ lost

[1:24] 5% today alone like the proverbial straw

[1:28] on the cattle's back uh small crisis

[1:30] after small crisis and some not so small

[1:33] crisis have kind of burdened the marget

[1:35] down the latest crisis to worry Wall

[1:37] Street the near collapse of John

[1:39] merryweather's long-term capital hedge

[1:42] fund which had a trillion dollars

[1:44] invested most of it with borrowed money

[1:46] fed chairman Alan Greenspan was on

[1:48] Cap

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