Wall Street is mixed as tech stocks fall and banks rise

The Dow regained some lost ground, although the S&P 500 and Nasdaq stumbled, dragged down by declines in mega-cap technology stocks, while the broader market benefited from positive quarterly results from banks, particularly Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley rose 6.7 percent, joining rivals such as JPMorgan Chase, which reported strong profits following a sharp rise in … Read more

Wall Street is mixed as investors evaluate earnings

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose slightly while the Dow fell. The benchmark index hovered near record highs as investors analyzed mixed quarterly results from companies including UnitedHealth and Bank of America. In early trading Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 222.22 points, or 0.52 percent, to 42,843.00, the S&P 500 gained 4.97 points, … Read more

Wall Street opens mixed after US economic data

Major Wall Street indexes are mixed after data showed strong services activity in the world's largest economy as cautious investors awaited an escalation in the Middle East conflict. The benchmark S&P 500 pared losses after the Institute for Supply Management survey showed activity in the services sector, which makes up the bulk of the U.S. … Read more