Stock market today: Wall Street slips as S&P 500 heads for its worst week since April
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are slipping Friday, as businesses around the world scramble to contain the effects of a disruptive technology outage.The S&P 500 was 0.6% lower in afternoon trading, a day after a widespread wipeout dragged down much of the market, and it’s on track to close its worst week in months. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 384 points, or 1%, as of 1:57 p.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.8% lower.The moves came as a major outage disrupted flights, banks and even...