U.S stocks close sharply lower


(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency) U.S. stocks closed sharply lower Friday amid a huge plunge in technology stocks and mixed U.S. employment data. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 211.75, or 1.29 percent, to 16,204.83. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 35.43, or 1.85 percent, to 1,880.02. The technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index fell 146.42, or 3.03 percent, to 4,363.14. -SPA 01:24 LOCAL TIME 22:24 GMT


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