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STOCKS FALL: Here's what you need to know

Stocks finished lower as a tech rebound failed to lift markets.

Stocks finished the day down slightly, with the S&P 500 posting a three-day losing streak, as a brief rebound in tech stocks failed to float markets back to the green.

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Snap in particular got a much needed boost, gaining more than 9% after Barclays said the stock was at a "turning point" and could reach $18.Still, CCredit Suisse says the brief tech lull could be a great time to buy the sector.

Here’s the scoreboard:

  • S&P 500
  • Dow
  • Nasdaq
  • Oil
  • 10-year treasury bond:
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In other news…

  • blew past another record high
  • as JPMorgan touted its potential as an 'emerging asset class'
  • not going to start selling prescription drugs after all
  • Bank of America
  • thinks its stock is cheap. And
  • to show you that it's serious, the firm plans to buy back more of its own shares.

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