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U.S. stocks traded mixed this morning, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 20 points on Monday.

Following the market opening Monday, the Dow traded up 0.07% to 36,272.54 while the NASDAQ fell 0.26% to 14,366.24. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.02% to 4,603.60.

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Leading and Lagging Sectors

Industrials shares rose by 0.7% on Monday.

In trading on Monday, communication services shares fell by 1.4%.

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Shares of Cigna Group (NYSE: CI) traded higher on Monday after the company reportedly ended its attempt to negotiate an acquisition deal with rival Humana Inc (NYSE: HUM) after the pair disagreed on price terms.

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Pasithea Therapeutics Corp. (NASDAQ: KTTA) shares shot up 130% to $0.7012 after the company announced preclinical results from two in vivo studies evaluating the antitumor efficacy of PAS-004 ...

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