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S&P 500 ends lower; traders focus on Middle East tension and await details on trade deal
Wall Street concluded Wednesday's session lower as escalating Middle East tensions and concerns over U.S.-China trade lingered, overshadowing a benign inflation report. Investors reacted to news of a potential U.S. embassy evacuation in Iraq and Iranian threats, while awaiting further details on trade negotiations.