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Wall St opens lower after weak economic data

The Dow Jones industrial average fell 19.62 points, or 0.12%, to 16,317.04

A specialist trader works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York
A specialist trader works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York
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Last Updated : Feb 04 2016 | 8:37 PM IST

Wall Street opened lower on Thursday after weak US economic data heightened investors' fears of a slowdown in the economy.

The Dow Jones industrial average fell 19.62 points, or 0.12 percent, to 16,317.04, the S&P 500 lost 3.04 points, or 0.16 percent, to 1,909.49 and the Nasdaq Composite index dropped 11.69 points, or 0.26 percent, to 4,492.55.

 

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First Published: Feb 04 2016 | 8:04 PM IST

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