Dow JonesDow Jones Industrial Average Plunges 290 Points as Tech Stocks Miss Earnings Expectations October 26, 2018 by Garrett Baldwin The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell over 290 point at Friday's opening bell after Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN), Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP), Alphabet Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOGL) fell short of earnings expectations. The disappointing third-quarter reports and guidance sent all major indexes into the red, pushing the S&P 500 into correction territory.