US stocks closed flat on Monday as persistent fears about the looming "fiscal cliff" of spending cuts and tax hikes at year-end cast a cloud over encouraging China trade data.In closing trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 2.00 points (0.02 per cent) at 12,817.39.
13/11/2012 - 06:54
US stocks close flat under 'fiscal cliff'
13/11/2012 - 06:54
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