03:57 PM EDT, 05/13/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks were lower late Wednesday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index decreasing 0.4% and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) fractionally lower. The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector Index was down 0.5%, and the Dow Jones US Utilities Index was falling 1.1%. Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude oil declined...

03:57 PM EDT, 05/13/2026 (MT Newswires) -- US equity indexes were mixed ahead of Wednesday's close as communication services and technology topped sector charts, while producer prices grew at the fastest annual pace in four years. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.1% to 49,707.1, trading off session lows. The Nasdaq jumped 1.3% to 26,435.3, and the S&P 500 climbed...

03:55 PM EDT, 05/13/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Healthcare stocks rose late Wednesday afternoon, with the NYSE Healthcare Index adding 0.9% and the State Street Healthcare Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) increasing 0.7%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) rose 0.3%. In corporate news, Corcept Therapeutics ( CORT ) shares rose past 11% after UBS Securities upgraded the stock to buy from...

03:53 PM EDT, 05/13/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were higher late Wednesday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) increasing 0.4% and the State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) rising 0.5%. In corporate news, Ford Motor ( F ) shares jumped past 14% after Morgan Stanley said the company had a...