US STOCKS-Nasdaq ends sharply lower as hot inflation data stirs rate-hike worries

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(Updates with closing stock moves) * US inflation rises more than expected in September * Bank of America slips after lower Q3 profit * Chip index falls for sixth straight session * S&P 500 -1.11%,

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