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U.S. stocks finished nearly flat on September 24 after a volatile session. Reuters reported the S&P 500 down 0.02% at 7,704.13, Dow down 0.31% at 51,349.98 and Nasdaq up 0.01% at 26,939.37. Stocks recovered from session lows after reports of exploratory U.S.-Iran discussions.

