Monday, June 18, 2007

U.S. Stocks Decline as Bond Yields Rise; Exelon Leads Utility Shares Lower

(Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks fell for the first time
in four days after an advance in bond yields sent shares of
utilities lower.

The Standard & Poor's 500 Index declined 1.94, or 0.1
percent, to 1530.97 as of 10:17 p.m. in New York. The Dow Jones
Industrial Average slipped 3.9 to 13,635.58. The Nasdaq
Composite Index retreated 5.88, or 0.2 percent, to 2620.83.


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