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Empresas y finanzas

Wall Street falls at open as EU summit hopes wane


    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell at the open on Monday as expectations waned that a European Union summit this week would help calm the escalating euro zone debt crisis.

    The Dow Jones industrial average was down 94.34 points, or 0.75 percent, at 12,546.44. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was down 11.31 points, or 0.85 percent, at 1,323.71. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 31.57 points, or 1.09 percent, at 2,860.85.

    (Reporting By Angela Moon; Editing by Padraic Cassidy)