US: Wall St opens lower on slowdown worries

[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Tuesday (Mar 11) amid worries of a slowdown in the world’s largest economy, while Kohl’s and Delta fell after issuing disappointing forecasts.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 73.8 points, or 0.18 per cent, at the open to 41,837.95.

The S&P 500 fell 10.9 points, or 0.19 per cent, at the open to 5,603.65​, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 25.2 points, or 0.14 per cent, to 17,443.093 at the opening bell. REUTERS