(Updates to 4 p.m.)
NEW YORK, June 18 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks closed lower on Monday as oil prices above $69 a barrel hit energy-dependent sectors and offset gains from corporate takeovers.
The Dow Jones industrial average fell 24.87 points, or 0.18 percent, to end unofficially at 13,614.61. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was down 1.73 points, or 0.11 percent, at 1,531.18. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 0.20 points, or 0.01 percent, at 2,626.51.