Stocks fall as economy's pain deepens, head for weekly loss
By STAN CHOE NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are falling Friday after reports showed the pandemic is deepening the hole for the economy, as Washington prepares to throw it another lifeline. The S&P 500 was down 0.8% in morning trading, with stocks of companies that most need a healthier economy taking the sharpest losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 233 points, or 0.8%, at 30,7758, as of 10:42