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Global stocks sluggish as China, US in focus

By Joe McDonald
Published February 25, 2014 5:11pm ET
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Global stocks sluggish as China, US in focus
A man uses a mobile phone in front of a securities firm's electronic stock board in Tokyo, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014. Asian stock markets mostly fell Monday after a slower increase in Chinese property prices added to jitters about the strength of the world's No. 2 economy. Japan's Nikkei 225 stock average was down 0.19 percent at 14,837.68. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi) | Shizuo Kambayashi

BEIJING (AP) — Global stocks were mostly lower Tuesday amid jitters about China’s housing market and a surprise drop in a key measure of U.S. consumer confidence.

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