US STOCKS-Wall St falls about 1 percent, BofA rallies

US STOCKS-Wall St falls about 1 percent, BofA rallies

August 25, 2011, 10:36 am

* BofA jumps after Berkshire investment * Apple lower as Steve Jobs resigns, weighs on Nasdaq * Jobless claims rise due to Verizon strikers * Indexes down: Dow, S&P both 0.9 pct, Nasdaq 1.1 pct * For up-to-the-minute ...