NEW YORK–The S&P 500 Wednesday closed at a new record high after strong Apple earnings lifted the tech sector on a mixed day for stocks.
The S&P 500 added 3.48 points (0.18 percent) at 1,987.01, breaching a record set three weeks ago by about three points.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 26.91 (0.16 percent) to 17,086.63, dragged down by a hefty fall by Boeing.
The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 17.68 (0.40 percent) to 4,473.70.
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Source: The Philippine Daily Inquirer
