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US markets are weighed down by an extended sell-off in the tech sector

Big tech and chip stocks led the decline as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted their worst week since June, while Brent crude climbed 3.7%.

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Stocks fell on Wall Street Friday as another pullback in big technology companies weighed on the market.The S&P 500 was down 1.2% as of 3:14 p.m. Eastern time and on track for a weekly loss. The benchmark index pulled further below the all-time high it set last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 240 points, or 0.5%.The Nasdaq composite was down 2.2% and headed for its first weekly loss in five weeks. Weakness for AI stocks has been a ma…

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(New York = Yonhap News) Correspondent Kim Yeon-sook = On the 16th (local time), major indices of the U.S. New York stock market fell across the board.

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After oil prices began to climb, Friday's fall was harder for stocks on the Nasdaq stock exchange.

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WPLG broke the news in Miami, United States on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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