NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell on Thursday but ended above session lows on talk of progress among European leaders in resolving the region's debt crisis, while the Supreme Court's ruling upholding a landmark healthcare law hit big health insurers.
Based on the latest available data, the Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> was down 24.90 points, or 0.20 percent, at 12,602.11. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> was down 2.84 points, or 0.21 percent, at 1,329.01. The Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> was down 25.83 points, or 0.90 percent, at 2,849.49.
(Reporting By Caroline Valetkevitch; Editing by Kenneth Barry)
