FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., July 16, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
July 20, 2018
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks were largely unchanged on Friday as escalating trade anxieties driven by U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats against China offset a string of robust earnings led by Microsoft Corp <MSFT.O>.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average <.DJI> fell 6.44 points, or 0.03 percent, to 25,058.06, the S&P 500 <.SPX> lost 2.67 points, or 0.10 percent, to 2,801.82 and the Nasdaq Composite <.IXIC> dropped 5.10 points, or 0.07 percent, to 7,820.20.
(Reporting by Stephen Culp; Editing by Phil Berlowitz)