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1. The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI rose 16.42 points, or 0.12 percent, to 13,194.10 at the close. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX slipped 1.67 points, or 0.12 percent, to 1,394.28. The Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC inched up just 0.85 of a point, or 0.03 percent, to 3,040.73