Stock market today: Wall Street holds a bit firmer following Wednesday’s rout for tech stocks
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is holding a bit steadier Thursday following the worst day for big technology stocks since 2022. The S&P 500 was virtually unchanged in midday trading, and the Nasdaq composite was edging down by 0.2% a day after tumbling 3.7%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was also roughly flat, as of 11:05 a.m. Eastern time.Much of the prior day’s pain centered on stocks of chip companies, hurt by possible trade tensions with China and other worries. But they stabilized somewhat as industry giant Taiwan Semiconductor...