U.S. stocks ended lower at the closing bell on Wednesday after a raft of weaker-than-expected earnings from retailers overshadowed the Federal Reserve's...
U.S. stocks ended lower at the closing bell on Wednesday after a raft of weaker-than-expected earnings from retailers overshadowed the Federal Reserve's minutes where it reiterated the central bank's patient stance. The S&P 500 SPX, -0.28% fell 0.3% to finish around 2,856. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.39% retreated 101 points, or 0.4%, to end near 25,776. The Nasdaq Composite COMP, -0.45% was down 0.4% to finish around 7,751. Shares of Lowe's Cos. LOW, -11.
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