Equities close slightly lower as focus shifts to data
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks ended with modest losses on Monday, as the focus shifted after last week\'s AI-fueled rally to upcoming economic data that could affect the timing of the Federal Reserve\'s expected interest rate cut. The release of January\'s personal consumption expenditures price index (PCE)- the Fed\'s preferred inflation gauge...