U.S. stocks fall after hotter-than-forecast CPI

11:40 am ET Feb 21, 2007

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U.S. stocks fall after hotter-than-forecast CPI

NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday, after Hewlett-Packard Co.'s
earnings forecasts disappointed investors and as news of
higher-than-expected gains in consumer prices last month fueled concern
about inflation.