Consumer spending worries clobber stocks (AP)

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United States Marine Corps Commandant General James T. Conway uses a ceremonial sword to cut a cake celebrating the 233rd birthday of the Marines, before he rang the New York Stock Exchange opening bell, commemorating the 90th anniversary of Veterans Day Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008. At right is NYSE CEO Duncan Niederauer. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP - Volatility slammed Wall Street again Tuesday as the reality hit investors that few industries are safe from the consumer spending slump — whether they're building homes, making cars or selling coffee. The Dow Jones industrial average fell about 150 points.

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