Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:24:04 GMT
S&P 500 declines over negative economic data from China
American shares declined on Monday as Chinese economy advanced at a slower rate than predicted. The S&P 500 Index fell 2.3% to 1,552.36 points, the biggest decrease since November. Sprint Nextel Corp, a telecommunications company, surged 13.5% to $7.06 on news that Dish Networks, a satellite television operator, offered a $25.5 billion bid to buy the company. Furthermore, Life Technologies