US STOCKS-S&P 500, Nasdaq edge higher ahead of midterm results; Apple falls

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* Indexes: Dow down 0.49%, S&P 500 up 0.29%, Nasdaq up 0.62% * Apple slips after flagging margin pressure in Q4 * Software stocks fall following Gartner, Shopify results (Updates after market open) By

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