Dow Suffers Worst Losing Streak Since 1978 As UNH Stock Leads Slump
Topline The U.S.’ bluechip stock index is mired in its longest stretch in the red since 1978, a potentially concerning signal for investors enjoying an otherwise sanguine period for stocks, though Tuesday’s losses are largely tied to a singular company—UnitedHealth Group—and gains remain healthy over a longer timeframe. December has not been festive for the…