Reuters | Wall St. Declines as Oil Prices Tumble New York Times Stocks slumped as the price of United States benchmark crude fell below $39 a barrel, rekindling jitters about emerging market producer countries and firms. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 0.45 percent. The Standard & Poor's 500-stock index lost ... Dollar strength hurts stocks, oil price World stocks slide as oil slumps Wall Street lower as dollar's run weighs on oil |