NEW YORK, April 22 (Xinhuanet) -- Wall Street stocks fell Friday as investors were disappointed with earnings in the consumer sector and surging oil prices. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 60.89 points, or 0.6 percent, to 10,157.71 points. The Nasdaq composite index shed 30.22 points, or 1.54 percent, to 1,932.19 points. The Standard & Poor's 500 index lost 7.83 points, or 0.68 percent
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www.canadagoosesjakker.dk, and Maytag Corp. lost 4.21 dollars to 10.89 dollars after reporting a sharp slide in first quarter profits. Eastman Kodak Co. fell 2.85 dollars to 27.66 dollars after posting a rough quarter as the company continued on its transitionto digital imaging and photography. On the NYSE, declining issues outnumbered advancers about 8 to 5, and the trading volume was 2.05 billion shares. In late New York trading, the euro rose to 1.3074 dollars from 1.3058 and the British pound climbed to 1.9150 dollars from 1.9088 late Thursday. The dollar fell to 106.04 yen from 106.86, 1.1802 Swiss francs from 1.1822
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