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Published in TZ Latest News 12 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Stocks Close Sharply Lower; Medicals Move On Announcements

The stock market closed lower Monday as a few medical stocks made a splash. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 lost 0.8% each and the Dow Jones industrial average 0.5%. Volume rose from Friday’s levels, preliminary figures showed. Energy stocks led the stock market today lower as crude prices hit another new low. The health care and retail sectors performed relatively better.

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