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Closing Glance: Specialty retailers fall



By AP
02 July 2008 @ 04:43 pm EST

Shares of specialty retailers fell Wednesday, as the Dow Jones industrial average dropped officially into bear market territory and other major indexes fell sharply after oil prices hit a new record of $143.91 a barrel.

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OMX 5.88 0.08
LOW 17.9 -0.35
GPS 13.82 -0.07
TJX 25.65 0.5

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Earlier in the day, the Commerce Department said factory orders rose 0.6 percent in May, the slowest performance in three months.

Here is a look at how shares of some key specialty retailers closed:

OfficeMax Inc. slipped 2 cents to $14.33.

Lowe's Cos. dipped 38 cents to $20.23.

Gap Inc. fell 38 cents to $16.69.

TJX Cos. Inc. dropped 69 cents to $31.23.

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