Stocks open lower; four-day rally in jeopardy

Mon, 04/30/2012 - 09:37 EDT - MSNBC - Business

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U.S. stocks were down slightly at the opening bell on Monday, putting the S&P 500 on track to snap a 4-day winning streak after data showed Americans only modestly increased spending.

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