03:42 PM EDT, 05/15/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Tech stocks fell late Thursday afternoon with the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) down 0.1% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) declining 1.2%. The Philadelphia Semiconductor index dropped 1%. In corporate news, Cisco ( CSCO ) shares rose 4.9%, a day after the company reported fiscal Q3 non-GAAP earnings and revenue...

03:32 PM EDT, 05/15/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks were mixed late Thursday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index shedding 0.1% and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) up 0.3%. The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector index dropped 2.1%, while the Dow Jones US Utilities index rose 2.3%. Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude oil fell 2.2% to $61.78 a...

03:38 PM EDT, 05/15/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US benchmark equity indexes are on track to close mixed on Thursday after government data showed flat US retail sales in April and a decline in producer prices. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.7% to 42,326.6, and the S&P 500 climbed 0.3% to 5,910.13. The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.5% to 19,061.26. Among...

03:32 PM EDT, 05/15/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks advanced in late Thursday afternoon trading with the NYSE Financial Index rising 0.8% and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) up 0.7%. The Philadelphia Housing Index gained 1%, and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) climbed 1.8%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) shed 0.7% to $102,815, and the yield for 10-year...