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Weak production sours market

Posted: December 4, 2012 at 2:34 a.m.

Stocks edged lower on Wall Street on Monday after a surprisingly weak manufacturing report heightened concern that fiscal deadlock in Washington is already hurting the economy.

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Business, Pages 24 on 12/04/2012

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