Dow snaps 5-day winning streak, falls more than 280 points

(CNBC) -- U.S. stock indexes fell Tuesday as July retail sales declined and concerns about slowing global economic growth intensified.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 282.12 points, or 0.8%, to 35,343.28. The S&P 500 shed 0.7% to 4,448.08, and the Nasdaq Composite lost 0.9% to 14,656.18.

The Dow and the S&P 500 each snapped 5-day winning streaks. Tuesday’s losses came after the two indexes closed at record highs in the prior session.

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