08:42 AM EDT, 09/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Technology stocks were leaning lower premarket Friday as the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was down 0.1% and the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) recently declined by 0.2%.

Richtech Robotics ( RR ) shares were up over 4% after the company said it signed a distributor agreement with Part 34 Liquor Store, which has agreed to sell at least 500 units of its Scorpion artificial intelligence-powered single-arm beverage service robot over five years.