Stocks gave up early gains and closed broadly lower Tuesday as investors weighed the latest quarterly earnings reports from big United States companies and new data pointing to rising inflation.The S&P 500 fell 0.4 percent, with most of the companies in the benchmark index losing ground. Banks, industrial stocks and companies that rely on consumer spending accounted for a big share of the decline.Technology stocks bucked the trend, helping counter some of the broader slide. Small company stocks took some of the heaviest losses.
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