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 11 people hurt in a "brutal act of violence" in Michigan. A parent's nightmare, in a white cardboard box. We knew Letterman would pipe up about Colbert eventually. The humans survived this flight; the deer on the ground didn't. Report an error