While you were sleeping: US equities slip from records

While you were sleeping: US equities slip from records
By Margreet Dietz June 11 (BusinessDesk) - Wall Street eased from record highs, even as more indicators point to a broadening of the economic recovery, as investors assessed whether equity valuations were rising at a reasonable rate. In the final hour of trading in New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.07 percent, as did the Nasdaq Composite Index, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 0.12 percent. In the Dow, declines in shares of IBM, down 1.1 percent, and those of United Technologies, down 0.8 percent, outweighe...