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Updated from 3:12 p.m. EDT
After a sharply higher open, stocks in New York petered out in afternoon trading to close with losses Tuesday, even as crude-oil prices posted a substantially decline.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, up as much as 230 points earlier, ended down 26.63 points, or 0.2%, at 11,516.92, and the S&P 500 closed down 5.26 points, or 0.4%, to 1277.57. The Nasdaq gave back 18.28 points, or 0.8%, to finish at 2349.24.
Even as stocks in the financial and consumer-goods sectors advanced while oil prices fell, minerals and oil-related companies got hit, causing the major indices to jerk closer to the baseline. ...
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| 10,309.92 | 1,091.49 | 2,138.44 | 32.31 |
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