The S&P 500 index posted a small gain Wednesday as stocks rebounded after a two-day selloff wiped out the market’s gains for the year.
Author: Adam Shell, USA TODAY
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Why states like S. Carolina, New Jersey and Iowa ban lottery ticket purchases with credit cards
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Stock market drops again, wiping out 2018 gains for the Dow and S&P 500
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