Wed, 20 Mar 2013 07:45:09 GMT
S&P 500 extends its losses
Most U.S. equities slumped for a third straight day after Cyprus rejected a tax levy on bank deposits to secure the bailout funds of the European Union. The S&P 500 Index retreated 0.2% to 1,548.34 for its longest losing streak this year. Six out of ten groups in the gauge declined. Electronic Arts Inc fell the most by 8.3% on