08:40 AM EST, 12/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Technology stocks were declining premarket Friday as the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) was down 0.6% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) was 2.1% lower recently.

Nvidia ( NVDA ) 's proposed acquisition of Run:ai Labs was approved unconditionally by the European Commission, according to a statement by the Commission. Nvidia ( NVDA ) shares were down more than 1% premarket.