
Wall Street drifts ahead of election day and a manic week for markets
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks drifted lower Monday ahead of a momentous week full of potential flashpoints in Washington, D.C., and around the world. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index slipped 0.3%, though it remains near its record set last month. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 0.6%, while the Nasdaq composite dropped 0.3%. Intel fell…