U.S. stocks skid; pending home sales drop Family Dollar Stores soars after takeover bid from Dollar Tree NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The U.S. stock market moved decidedly lower Monday as excitement from a flurry of deal news, including the takeover of Family Dollar Stores Inc. by Dollar Tree Inc. proved unsustainable in light of weak housing data.
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