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Stocks open lower on Wall Street at the end of a choppy week

| November 20, 2020 7:03 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening slightly lower at the end of a choppy week on Wall Street. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% in the early going Friday and is headed for a weekly loss. It’s still up more than 9% for the month after two big weeks of gains. Technology and banking stocks had some of the bigger losses. Pfizer rose 2.5% after the drugmaker said it will ask regulators to approve emergency use of its coronavirys vaccine. That would start a process that could bring first shots as early as next month. European markets were slightly higher, and Asian markets ended mixed.

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