Asian shares gain after upbeat earnings from U.S. tech titans

Fri, 27 Oct 2017 - 08:50 GMT

Asian shares gained on Friday as technology stocks were boosted by upbeat earnings from U.S. high-tech giants.

Techs boost S&P and Nasdaq to records, but banks limit gains

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 - 02:40 GMT

A surge in technology stocks sent the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq to record highs on Friday, but the gains were kept in check by a drop in banks.

McDonald's props up Dow; financial, tech stocks slip

Thu, 28 Sep 2017 - 06:00 GMT

Gains in McDonald's propped up the Dow in late morning trading on Thursday, while losses in technology stocks pressured the other two major W. Street indexes

S&P falls 1.4 percent in safety flight on N. Korea tensions

Fri, 11 Aug 2017 - 11:21 GMT

The S&P 500 index had its biggest one-day drop in almost three months on Thursday as investors fled riskier assets, with technology stocks leading the charge.