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Dow falls after Amgen weakness, while oil heads toward $100

Amgen’s drop weighed on the health-care sector as Brent crude climbed after new attacks in the Middle East.

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The Dow fell sharply on the day, with market weakness tied to a decline in Amgen that hurt the health-care sector, according to WSJ Markets.

Elsewhere, oil prices moved higher, with Brent crude climbing after fresh attacks in the Middle East, pointing to renewed momentum toward the $100 level.

Latest closeWTI crude $94.28 ▲3.1%|Brent $99.39 ▲3.2%|Dow Jones 52,786.07 ▼1.2%

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