Stocks slip as Nasdaq endures worst week in over a year
U.S. markets fell with the Nasdaq posting its steepest weekly drop in more than 17 months while the Dow and S&P 500 slid. Traders cited doubts about the economic recovery and ahead of third quarter earnings, despite a 3.3 percent second quarter growth rate revised upward from 3.1 percent.
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Doctors hail prop 12 push for better care in Texas
Doctors see Proposition 12 as a step toward less fear of lawsuits and lower costs. They hope fewer overtests and more rational care, with insurers weighing premium cuts after the vote. In the Rio Grande Valley, malpractice claims ran high before the measure, while firms consider exiting or reentering Texas markets.
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Oil Drifts Lower On OPEC Cut Doubts
Oil futures ended modestly lower on the NYMEX as analysts reassessed the impact of OPEC's output ceiling cut. Skepticism grew that OPEC can sustain discipline, with nonmembers signaling little cooperation. Nov crude settled at 28.16, while Brent eased to 26.64 amid thin holiday trading.
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