S&P 500 Erases Loss as Consumer-Staples Companies Advance – Businessweek

S&P 500 Erases Loss as Consumer-Staples Companies Advance Businessweek U.S. stocks erased losses as Wal- Mart Stores Inc. and Costco Wholesale Corp. led consumer-staples companies higher, overshadowing a drop in commodity producers after Alcoa Inc. cut its forecast for aluminum demand. Costco jumped 4.5 percent after the … and more »

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