NEW YORK—Stocks on Wall Street sank Tuesday after Home Depot warned of flagging sales, the latest discouraging signal for an economy under pressure.
The S&P 500 fell 26.38 points, or 0.6 percent, to 4,109.90. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 336.46, or 1 percent, to 33,012.14, and the Nasdaq composite slipped 22.16, or 0.2 percent, to 12,343.05.