Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Wall Street closes lower on shutdown jitters

Story HighlightsMarkets watching shutdown closelyADP: Businesses added 166,000 jobs in SeptemberJapan stocks fall sharply. Stocks fell Wednesday as the government shutdown entered a second day with few signs of a resolution in sight. The ADP report is being more closely watched than usual because the Labor Department may not issue its monthly jobs report on Friday because of the government shutdown. Markets shook off the partial government shutdown Tuesday, but that sentiment appeared to change Wednesday as the shutdown dragged on.

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