Facebook Inc. Cl A falls Wednesday, sinking the market

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Shares of Facebook Inc. Cl A FB,
-2.83%
lost 2.83% to $ 263.31 on Wednesday, on a mixed trading test session for the stock market, with business average DJIA Dow Jones,
+ 1.44%
rising 1.44% to 30,829.40 and the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP,
-0.61%
falling 0.61% to 12,740.79. Facebook Inc. closed. Cl A $ 41.36 lower than the high of 52 weeks ($ 304.67), which the company reached on August 26th.

The stock did not fare well compared to some of its competitors on Wednesday, such as Microsoft Corp. MSFT,
-2.59%
fell 2.59% to $ 212.25, Alphabet Inc. Cl A GOOGL,
-0.99%
fell 0.99% to $ 1,722.88, and Twitter Inc. TWTR,
-1.15%
fell 1.15% to $ 53.26. Trade volume (24.2 M) lowered the 50-day average by 17.7 M.

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