MW: U.S. stocks shed early gains to turn lower as financials hit
By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks erased early Friday gains to trade modestly lower as financial shares weighed, led by Citigroup Inc. , which declined 21.9%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 36.88 points to 7,515.41. The S&P 500 declined 5.66 points to 746.78, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 12.13 points to 1,303.99.