Money | Dow Jones Dow Falls 48 on Credit Data Charge-offs rise, NY manufacturing index falls By Nick McMaster Posted Dec 15, 2009 3:16 PM CST Copied Specialist Michael Sollitto works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in this March 2, 2009, file photo. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) Stocks fell late in the day on depressed manufacturing activity and the news of a bump in credit card charge-offs last month, the Wall Street Journal reports. The Dow dropped 49 points to close at 10,452. The Nasdaq lost 11 points, closing at 2,201. The S&P 500 fell 6 points to settle at 1,108. Read These Next John Bolton could face a maximum sentence of 180 years. Scientist's theory explains why we haven't met aliens. Illinois' governor went to Vegas and won $1.4M playing blackjack. The new vaccine fight is over aluminum. Report an error