Stocks tumble for second day; Treasurys surge

 
By TIM PARADIS - AP Business Writer
Published: November 20, 2008

NEW YORK - Stocks plunged for a second straight day Thursday, falling to levels not seen in at least five years as financial and energy stocks tumbled while demand for the safety of government debt spiked. Stocks saw the most intense selling late in the session after hopes faded that lawmakers would quickly assemble an aid package for U.S. automakers and as the Standard & Poor's 500 index broke through lows establis...

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