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After Brief Rally, Stocks Close Down

A strong start to the holiday shopping season briefly pushes the Dow Jones over the 9,000 mark for the first time since August. But the Dow ends the day down 34 points at 8,893. NPR's Lynn Neary talks to Jeremy Siegel of the University of Pennsylvania.

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Lynn Neary is an NPR arts correspondent covering books and publishing.