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By Liz Moyer Investing.com -- U.S. stocks were mixed to start the week as investors looked forward to consumer price data and the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s last meeting. At 9:45 ET (13:45 GMT), the was up 115 points, or 0.4%, while the was flat and the was down 0.4%. In the U.S. the bond market is closed Monday for Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day, and markets in Japan, South Korea and Canada are closed for holidays. The of the Fed’s September meeting could give some extra glimpse...

What happened September was a difficult month for not-yet-profitable, growth-focused companies, with investors fleeing for safer, more conservative options. There are few pursuits more risky than traveling to space, so perhaps it is no surprise that Rocket Lab USA (RKLB -5.63%) shares lost 26% of their value in September, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. So what Rocket Lab is a space stock focused on launching small- to medium-sized satellites into orbit. The company isn't as well known as some of the other space start-ups, but it...