NEW YORK — A rally over hopes for a debt-limit deal turned into a waiting game for investors. One day after the Dow Jones industrial average had its best day this year, the stock market edged lower on Wednesday. Analysts say ...

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NEW YORK — July doesn’t look so promising anymore. By midday Monday the Dow Jones industrial average had its biggest percentage drop since June 15. The Dow is down 170 points, or 1.3 percent, to 12,483. The European debt crisis ...

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U.S. stocks are opening lower a day after the market broke its longest losing streak in more than a year. Stocks suffered this month as weak economic news dampened hopes for a speedy economic recovery. The Dow Jones industrial average ...

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NEW YORK — Stocks lost some of their early gains and turned mixed Monday despite the death of Osama bin Laden, several strong earnings reports and a major drug industry acquisition. The Dow Jones industrial average remained near its three-year ...

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NEW YORK — The Dow Jones industrial average broke through 12,000 for the first time in two and half years Wednesday but edged lower in afternoon trading. Investors were encouraged by President Barack Obama’s call to overhaul taxes on businesses and ...

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