NEW YORK - Wall Street is falling in early trading, with investors downbeat about Microsoft Corp.'s withdrawal of its bid for Yahoo Inc. over the weekend.
The decision to abandon the $43.7 billion bid for Yahoo Inc. has left investors disappointed because merger-and-acquisition activity tends to boost shareholder value.
Microsoft dropped its offer late Saturday after the software maker and the Internet provider could not agree on a sale price.
In the first minutes of trading, the Dow Jones industrial average is down 51 at the 13,006 level.

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