Wall Street dips as healthcare decline offsets oil gains

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Reuters NEW YORK
Last Updated : Aug 09 2016 | 1:48 AM IST

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street ticked down from record highs on Monday as a drop in healthcare stocks offset the boost to energy stocks from higher crude oil prices.

The Dow Jones industrial average fell 14.24 points, or 0.08 percent, to 18,529.29, the S&P 500 lost 1.98 points, or 0.09 percent, to 2,180.89 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 7.98 points, or 0.15 percent, to 5,213.14.

(Reporting by Noel Randewich; Editing by James Dalgleish)

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