Dow hits record as Amazon and Apple pull down S&P 500
•Aug 3, 2017, 11:45 AM
NEW YORK • The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq fell on Thursday, weighed down by Amazon.com, Apple and other top-shelf technology stocks, while the Dow Jones industrial average edged up to a seventh straight record high. Stocks lost a little ground late in the session after the Wall Street Journal reported that Special counsel Robert Mueller has impaneled a grand jury in Washington to investigate allegations of Russia's interference in the 2016 elections. The S&P 500 information technology index, which has led other sectors in 2017, dipped 0.35 percent. Apple lost 1.0 percent after hitting a record high the day before. It and Amazon.com, down 0.90 percent, weighed more than any other stocks on the S&P
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