Dow Tumbles After Cheney Attack...

Lot's of eyes are on the Middle East as the failed attempt on Vice President Dick Cheney prompts a frightened response from Wall Street as the Dow tumbles.

This will wake up a lot of people...nothing draws attention like a shot to the wallet

Global worries slam Wall Street: Dow tumbles 100, Nasdaq skids as investors eye selloff in China, thwarted attack on Cheney; bonds rally.
February 27 2007: 10:52 AM EST

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Stocks plunged early Tuesday as investors eyed reports of slumping stocks in China and Europe and news that Vice President Dick Cheney was the target in a Taliban suicide bombing attack in Afghanistan.

A surprisingly weak read on durable goods orders added to the morning concerns.

http://money.cnn.com/2007/02/27/markets/markets_0945/index.htm?cnn=yes