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Stocks are flat in early trading on Wall Street

By Matthew Craft
Published December 14, 2012 3:29pm ET
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Stocks are flat in early trading on Wall Street
FILE- In this Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012, file photo, Trader Fred DeMarco, center works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. World stock markets swung higher Friday Dec. 14, 2012 after a survey showed an improvement in China's manufacturing, offsetting gloom from a sharp drop in Japanese business confidence. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) | Richard Drew

NEW YORK (AP) — Major stock indexes are mixed in early trading Friday after a drop in U.S. consumer prices and a strong survey of Chinese manufacturing failed to excite investors.

The Dow Jones industrial average edged up five points at 13,176 a half hour after the opening bell.

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