Nasdaq briefly turns higher
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Nasdaq briefly turned positive and the Dow and SP 500 pared losses late Wednesday afternoon, with shares of Apple (AAPL.O) and Amazon (AMZN.O) helping to support technology shares.
The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI was down 62.40 points, or 0.48 percent, at 13,053.14. The Standard Poor’s 500 Index .SPX was down 2.95 points, or 0.21 percent, at 1,387.83. The Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was down 2.66 points, or 0.09 percent, at 3,040.16, after briefly rising about 0.1 pct.
(Reporting By Caroline Valetkevitch)
