Wall Street flat; tech swoon counters gains for financials | Reuters
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NEW YORK U.S. stocks closed little changed on Monday as a sharp decline in the technology sector offset a steep rise in financial stocks as investors bet on higher interest rates.The Dow Jones industrial average rose 21.58 points, or 0.11 percent, to 18,869.24, the S&P 500 lost 0.18 points, or 0.01 percent, to 2,164.27 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 18.72 points, or 0.36 percent, to 5,218.40.
(Reporting by Sinead Carew; Editing by Nick Zieminski)
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