US stocks fell on Wednesday and the S&P 500 put in a fifth day of losses, its longest losing streak since the end of 2012, on jitters funding for the Federal Government would run out and after a drop in shares of Wal-Mart Stores.
The Dow Jones industrial average was down 61.33 points, or 0.40 percent, at 15,273.26. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index was down 4.65 points, or 0.27 percent, at 1,692.77. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 7.16 points, or 0.19 percent, at 3,761.10.
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