Markets

US stocks close lower amid recovery worries

NEW YORK : US stocks ended in negative territory Wednesday amid fresh signs from the Federal Reserve that the pace
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 23.01 points (0.19 percent) to 12,047.80 in closing trade, its sixth straight session of losses.

The broader S&P 500 dropped 5.42 points (0.42 percent) to 1,279.52 and the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite shed 25.98 points (0.96 percent) at 2,675.58.

 

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