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Dow, Nasdaq Slide in Afternoon Trading

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Stocks slipped Wednesday after the government said productivity decreased and wages increased in the spring, stoking fears that wage inflation will prompt the Federal Reserve to return to a policy of interest rate hikes when it meets later this month.

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In the five years since the September 11 terror attacks the homeland security industry has been booming. Is the sector a good place to invest? Plus a look at how six Cantor Fitzgerald survivors are healing.

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SymbolLastChange
Dow11,404.68Down 64.60 (0.56%)
Nasdaq2,169.76Down 35.94 (1.63%)
S&P 5001,300.53Down 12.72 (0.97%)
10-Yr Bond4.801% Up 0.02
NYSE Volume1,992,389,000
Nasdaq Volume1,572,259,000
Indices: US - World | Most Actives

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USD to ¥en116.60 ¥ 0.0%
USD to Euro0.7807 € 0.0%
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