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Wall Street cuts losses; materials sector up


    NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks trimmed losses and the Dow briefly turned higher on Wednesday, with the S&P materials sector advancing.

    The Dow Jones industrial average was down 4.85 points, or 0.04 percent, at 12,013.78. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was down 4.22 points, or 0.33 percent, at 1,289.55. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 4.69 points, or 0.17 percent, at 2,679.18.

    (Reporting by Caroline Valetkevitch; Editing by Jan Paschal)