Dow Jones Industrial Average gives up 0.1% amid employment concerns

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Dow Jones Industrial Average index slipped on Wednesday pushed by disappointing hiring data amid all time high unemployment rate in Euro Zone. Blue chip index shed 0.08% or 10.75 points and finished at 13,268.57. Financial stocks followed their European peers and contributed most to the decline for the Dow. Bank of America fell 1.8% and JP Morgan Chase dropped 1.4%. On the upside Home Depot added 0.8% while Procter & Gamble climbed 0.6%. 

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