Market Snapshot: Dow books 3rd day of losses, S&P 500 retreats from record as stocks lose ground ahead of inflation update

U.S. stock benchmarks closed lower Wednesday, losing ground in last half-hour of trade, ahead of an eagerly awaited inflation report due Thursday.

U.S. stock benchmarks closed lower Wednesday, losing ground in last half-hour of trade, ahead of an eagerly awaited inflation report due Thursday.