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The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 36.78 points, or 0.2% at 17,968.27


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	US stocks opened lower on Thursday as oil prices tumbled for the first time in four days, pressuring energy stocks.</p>
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	The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 36.78 points, or 0.2% at 17,968.27.</p>
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	The S&P 500 was down 6.33 points, or 0.3% at 2,112.79.</p>
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	The Nasdaq Composite was down 18.55 points, or 0.37% at 4,956.09.</p>

Wall Street opens lower as oil falls

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 36.78 points, or 0.2% at 17,968.27

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