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Stocks open lower after two straight gains

By Washington Examiner

Published August 20, 2014 1:36pm ET

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Stocks open lower after two straight gains — Greg Mulligan, center, works with fellow traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014. Better news on home building and corporate earnings are sending stocks higher. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) | Richard Drew

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are opening lower after two straight days of gains.

The Dow Jones industrial average fell eight points, or 0.1 percent, to 16,911 as of 9:35 a.m. Eastern time Wednesday.

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