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Oct 01 2008 8:32am EDT

Wall Street Photo of the Day

Jeremy Conroy, 13, sells apples in front of the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday. He was reenacting a scene of boys selling apples during the Great Depression. Stocks rallied while he performed his bit of street theater, with the Dow Jones industrial average recouping about half of its record 777-point loss on Monday after the House of Representatives voted down a proposed $700 billion rescue plan for the financial sector.

Photo by Mark Lennihan/Associated Press


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