The major US equity indices closed lower Monday on continued concerns over Greece’s debt concerns, despite a better-than-expected report on strong US manufacturing activity The ISM said its manufacturing index rose to 51.6% in September from 50.6% in August. Economists had expected the index to be unchanged. The Commerce Department reported spending for construction projects rose 1.4% in August.

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