Stocks slip on oil, drugs; Apple, Amex drop late
(Reuters)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080721/capt.73d405934ad04201a385ac8340b75fe9.earns_american_express_nybz128.jpg?x=130&y=77&q=85&sig=MdNyikd.RAOggx3frOJqnw--" align="left" height="77" width="130" alt="In this April 3, 2008 file photo, a worker replaces letters on the American Express sign at the financial services company world headquarters building in New York. Credit card lender American Express says its second-quarter profit tumbled 38 percent, below Wall Street's expectations, Monday, July 21, 2008, as it set aside an additional $374 million in credit reserves. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080721/bs_nm/markets_stocks_dc)Reuters - Stocks slipped on Monday, as oil
turned higher after last week's sharp drop and Merck and
Schering-Plough hurt the pharmaceuticals sector.</p><br clear="all"/>
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