US stocks fall amid European summit

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Source: Marketwatch

US shares started to decline in afternoon trade after Dow Jones disclosed details of draft plan, however, stock indexes plunged even further as Reuters reported that Germany opposed several measures in draft proposal. Standard & Poor's 500 sank 2.1% or 26.66 points at 1,234.35 whereas Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.6% or 198.67 points to 11,997.70. Nasdaq Composite traded down 2% or 52.38 points to 2,596.38. 

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