U.S. stocks fell on Thursday, with the downturn accelerating
late in the day after a Federal Reserve official said the central bank could
begin easing up on its monetary stimulus this summer.
The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 42.47 points, or
0.28 percent, to close at 15,233.22. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index fell
8.31 points, or 0.50 percent, to end at 1,650.47. The Nasdaq Composite Index
slipped 6.37 points, or 0.18 percent, to finish at 3,465.24.
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