Wall Street pulled back today, retreating from record levels following disappointing results from longtime favourites Caterpillar Inc and Google Inc. The Dow Jones industrials fell nearly 150 points.

Wall Street pulled back today, retreating from record levels following disappointing results from longtime favourites Caterpillar Inc and Google Inc. The Dow Jones industrials fell nearly 150 points.

US stocks declined for a second straight session today as Wall Street grew nervous ahead of the government’s November jobs creation report and its implications for the health of the overall economy.

BENJAMIN RAICH and Michaela Dorfmeister took Alpine gold for Austria in the men’s giant slalom and the women’s super-G respectively.

IRELAND’S Thomas Foley finished in 31st position in yesterday’s men’s Alpine skiing giant slalom.