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Urgent: U.S. stocks slide as oil retreats

Xinhua, March 9, 2016 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks ended lower Tuesday as a renewed decline in oil prices weighed on Wall Street.

The Dow fell 0.64 percent, and the S&P 500 lost 1.12 percent, while the Nasdaq decreased 1.26 percent. Endit