U.S. stocks tumbled on earnings

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U.S. stocks turned lower on Wednesday, as market sentiment deteriorated ahead of the earnings season, which is expected to be the worse since 2009. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.8%, to 13,363.9; the Standard & Poor 500 Index declined 0.57%, to stand at 1,433.20, while Nasdaq 100 futures lost 0.47%, to 3,051.37.

 

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