Stocks Fall as Oil Rises, Shutdown Looms; NextEra, CVS Drop on Guidance Cut, Strike

U.S. stocks fell midday as oil prices rose and government shutdown loomed. Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq down.
NextEra shares plunged as subsidiary NextEra Energy Partners cut distribution outlook, citing high rates.
CVS stock dropped as pharmacists in Kansas City resumed walkouts over working conditions.
Paramount shares advanced with other streamers as writers strike ended after deal reached.
Nucor, steel stocks rose as Cleveland-Cliffs raised prices immediately.

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