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Stocks edge up on earnings; Nasdaq falls
MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — U.S. stocks eked out modest gains Wednesday after earnings from Time Warner Inc., Wyndham Worldwide Corp. and others reinforced a theme of steady improvement for consumer companies. The Nasdaq Composite … Closing Update: Dow, S&P Edge Higher, Nasdaq Drifts Lower as Markets Creep … Dow, up 99 . . . S&P, up 15 . . . NASDAQ, up 40 US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St extends gains; Nasdaq up 1 pct |