Stocks (^DJI, ^GSPC, ^IXIC) are mixed at the midday mark, with the utilities (XLU) and tech (XLK) sectors the most in the green, while real estate (XLRE) is the most in the red. Keith Bliss of Cuttone & Co. joins us live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. To discuss the other big stories of the day, Jen Rogers is joined by Yahoo Finance Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer and Yahoo Finance’s Seana Smith.
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