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Urgent: U.S. stocks fall amid oil decline

Xinhua, December 31, 2015 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks retreated Wednesday as oil prices tumbled again after solid gains.

The Dow fell 0.66 percent, and the S&P 500 lost 0.72 percent, while the Nasdaq dipped 0.82 percent. Endit