Stocks Fall After G.D.P. Data

A disappointing report on the nation’s economic activity spurred a steep initial decline in stocks in the United States on Friday, adding to the malaise in the markets as investors wait for an outcome of the debt ceiling debate in Washington. The Commerce Department’s report showed that gross ...

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