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S&P 500, Nasdaq end lower, crude spikes

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NEW YORK — Stocks dipped Thursday as crude prices surged on a spike in Middle East tensions and a cut in U.S. output that fed inflation and rate-hike fears, while semiconductor stocks slumped.

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  1. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    S&P 500, Nasdaq end lower as crude prices jump (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    NEW YORK >> U.S. stocks dipped today as crude prices surged on a spike in Middle East tensions and a cut in U.S. output that stoked inflation and rate-hike fears, while semiconductor stocks slumped.

  2. Billings Gazette

    S&P 500, Nasdaq end lower, crude spikes (opens Billings Gazette)

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    Billings Gazette's feed description

    NEW YORK — Stocks dipped Thursday as crude prices surged on a spike in Middle East tensions and a cut in U.S. output that fed inflation and rate-hike fears, while semiconductor stocks slumped.

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