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Urgent: U.S. stocks extend losses as oil continues fall

Xinhua, January 13, 2015 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks retreated further on continuously sinking crude prices Monday, as a new corporate earnings season is unfolding.

The Dow fell more than 0.5 percent, while both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq lost 0.8 percent. Endite