U.S. stocks fell Tuesday on disappointing earnings reports and worries over Europe. The Dow Jones industrial average has had triple-digit point losses for three days in a row. The last time that happened was in September when fears were rife that the U.S. was on the brink of another recession.

The Dow Jones industrial average fell 104.14 points, or 0.8 percent, to 12,617.32.

The Standard & Poor's 500 fell 12.21 points, or 0.9 percent, to 1,338.31.

The Nasdaq composite index fell 27.16 points, or 0.9 percent, 2,862.99.

For the week:

The Dow is down 205.25 points, or 1.6 percent.

The S&P 500 is down 24.35 points, or 1.8 percent.

The Nasdaq is down 62.31, or 2.1 percent

For the year:

The Dow is up 399.76 points, or 3.3 percent.

The S&P 500 is up 80.71 points, or 6.4 percent.

The Nasdaq is up 257.84 points, or 9.9 percent.