Record books. Stocks dived from the getgo. Within minutes the dow was down nearly 200 points. There were fresh worries about slowing growth in china, to be sure, but that wasnt the half of it. What really spooked investors was this the stunning sight of tens of thousands of prodemocracy demonstrators flooding the streets of hong ko kong. Police cracked down hard. Banks and other hong kong businesses shut down for the day. Stocks sold off in asia, then in europe. The demonstrations continued well into the Early Morning Hours Tuesday and may well continue for another day. After that early tumble, though, u. S. Stocks fought back. Heres how things looked at the closing bell. The dow down just 42 points. The nasdaq lower by 6 and the s p 500 lost 5. In hong kong, the hang seng index had a terrible monday with stocks falling nearly 2 . Susan lee is on the ground in hong kong with more on what the protesters are demanding and why investors are paying such close attention. Reporter the street
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World news tonight starts now. Good evening and its great to have you with us here on a monday night. And we begin with the breaking news. New revelations about that white house intruder. Youll remember those stunning images, a man sprinting across the white house lawn, carrying a knife. Officials saying at the time the intruder got through the front door and not much farther. Tonight, a different portrait emerging of that day. We know he made it much further inside, just minutes after the president and the first family had left. This evening, the breaking news raising troubling new questions about security at the white house. And why the secret service didnt reveal this have the very start. Abcs Pierre Thomas leading us off. Reporter the suspect seen in this video running toward the white house got much deeper inside than the secret Service First disclosed. Sources tell abc news, when Omar Gonzalez burst through that unlocked front door of the white house, he overpowered the first sec