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NEW YORK, Jan 15 — Wall Street stocks fell early today following mixed bank earnings and disappointing retail sales as investors weighed Joe Biden’s giant stimulus proposal. Near 1545 GMT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.8 per cent at 30,751.78. The broad-based S&P 500 also slid...

The broad-based S&P 500 also slid 0.8 per cent to 3,764.06, and the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index stood at 13,012.00. ― Reuters pic

Large bank shares were solidly lower following earnings reports from JPMorgan Chase and other financial heavyweights that revealed a mixed toll from the coronavirus downturn. Analysts also cited Commerce Department data showing a 0.7 per cent drop in December US retail sales, as well as concerns Biden’s US$1.9 trillion package could spur tax hikes.

 

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