US stocks open lower as retail sales weigh
The Dow Jones industrial average  was down 12.07 points, or 0.11 percent, at 11,227.48. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index  was down 0.65 points, or 0.05 percent, at 1,310.91. The Nasdaq Composite Index  was down 0.83 points, or 0.04 percent, at 2,358.92.
      
       
