US stocks fall on disappointing results from Caterpillar to Microsoft

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Source: Bloomberg
US stocks declined on a slide in durable goods orders and unpromising earnings results, exacerbating concerns regarding the economic growth. Caterpillar fell 7.2% together with Microsoft that lost 8.8%, while the S&P 500 dropped 1% to 2,036.68 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 1.3% or 234.91, to 17,443.79.

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