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U.S. Stocks Flat Ahead of 'Fiscal Cliff' Talks

Description:U.S. stocks were little changed in early trading on Tuesday (December 4) as the market remains hostage to negotiations in Washington on how to avert a "fiscal cliff" that could push the U.S. economy into recession. Republicans in Congress proposed steep spending cuts to bring down the budget deficit on Monday (December 3) but gave no ground on U.S. President Barack Obama's call to raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans, and the proposal was quickly dismissed by the White House. Headlines abou (1:16)

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