Stocks shrug off China data, Fed weighs on markets

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Wall Street's rally goes up in smoke, indexes end lower

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Auto sales in view; Apple's music comeback; Fitbit's IPO

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Why are investors paying up for richly priced stocks?

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Why are investors paying up for richly priced stocks?

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