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Stocks closed lower Friday, with the Dow shedding 200 points as stocks fell overall for the second week in a row amid rising Russia-Ukraine tensions. Investors are on edge as U.S. officials including President Joe Biden say they expect a Russian attack on Ukraine in the coming days. Aadil Zaman, Partner at Wall Street Alliance Group, joins Closing Bell to discuss today's close, how consumers are shifting their mindset around COVID-19, earnings season, geopolitical tensions, and more.
With Super Bowl Over, What's New for Draftkings in 2022?
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