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STOCKS STAY PUT: Here's what you need to know

Markets were mixed Wednesday thanks to an oil slump and the threat of a government shutdown is no deal is reached this week.

Stocks swung between green and red Wednesday, finishing largely unchanged after oil took a tumble and the threat of a possible government shutdown if no government spending deal is reached this week.

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