Stocks drift lower as European ministers meet on Greek debt

Thursday, February 12, 2015

NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks edged mostly lower in afternoon trading Wednesday. Investors have their focus turned to Europe, where an emergency meeting of finance ministers was addressing Greece's appeal for more generous bailout conditions. Energy stocks were among the biggest decliners as the price of oil fell.

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