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Techs offer respite and Intel earnings beat forecasts

By Michael Mackenzie in New York

Published: October 14 2009 03:00 | Last updated: October 14 2009 03:00

US equities were mixed yesterday, amid weakness in financials and healthcare, although technology offered some respite, and after the closing bell results from Intel exceeded forecasts.

Earnings from Johnson & Johnson and an equity analyst downgrade for Goldman Sachs weighed on sentiment for much of the day and outweighed further weakness in the dollar.

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