U.S. stocks opened lower on Monday, the first trading day of the fourth quarter, as investors awaited more news surrounding the U.S. Department of Justice’s probe into Deutsche Bank AG. The S&P 500 slipped 5 points, or 0.2%, to 2,162. The Dow industrials fell 55 points, or 0.3%, to 18,252. The Nasdaq Composite was off 13 points, or 0.3%, to 5,298. The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday that no settlement deal has been presented to senior decision makers on either side.
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