Dragged down by declines for shares of 3M and Coca-Cola, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is falling Monday afternoon. The Dow
DJIA,
was most recently trading 88 points, or 0.3%, lower, as shares of 3M
MMM,
and Coca-Cola
KO,
are contributing to the blue-chip gauge’s intraday decline. 3M’s shares have fallen $2.49, or 2.6%, while those of Coca-Cola are off $0.85, or 1.5%, combining for a roughly 22-point drag on the Dow. McDonald’s
MCD,
Procter & Gamble
PG,
and Visa
V,
are also contributing significantly to the decline. A $1 move in any one of the 30 components of the benchmark equates to a 6.59-point swing.
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