US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St falls 2 pct as econ worries weigh

NEW YORK, July 2 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks were near session
lows on Thursday, with major indexes down more than 2 percent,
as jitters about a larger-than-expected fall in nonagricultural
payrolls overshadowed a rise in a measure of future industrial
output.

The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI shed 173.22 points,
or 2.04 percent, to 8,330.84. . The Standard & Poor's 500 Index
.SPX fell 20.71 points, or 2.24 percent, to 902.62. The
Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC dropped 48.30 points, or 2.62
percent, to 1,797.42.