Dow ends up almost 900, but no one is exhaling Wall Street's best day in two weeks -- and one of its best ever -- was a joyless rally. Even a manic, final-hour stampede of buying that sent the Dow Jones industrials soaring almost 900 points did nothing to dispel the feeling that the market could turn on investors in an instant. China's Haier, partners drop Maytag bid Haier Group, China's largest appliance maker, and its two private equity partners have dropped out of the $1 billion-plus bidding race for Maytag Corp., Maytag said on Tuesday.
|