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Utilities Lag Broader Market as Exelon Weighs — Utilities Roundup

Shares of power producers rose, but not by as much as the broad market, as traders sought out risk and looked askance on some earnings reports.

Shares of Exelon declined after the Chicago utility owner reiterated its long-term growth targets and posted earnings more or less in line with Wall Street targets.

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