Trump rings opening bell, Dow Jones sheds 234 points

NEW YORK, New York - Forbes Person of the Year, for a second time, President-elect Donald Trump got trading underway at the New York Stock Exchange Thursday by ringing the opening bell. First Lady Melania Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance were also on hand to mark the occasion.

The jubilation however was short-lived as stocks fell across the board. The PPI (producer price index), which monitors wholesale pr