03:23 PM EDT, 09/25/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Tech stocks were lower late Thursday afternoon, with the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) decreasing 0.3% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) down 0.8%.

The Philadelphia Semiconductor index was shedding 0.5%.

In corporate news, Alphabet's (GOOG) Google ( GOOG ) is likely to be hit with a second fine in the coming months under the EU's Digital Markets Act, Reuters reported. Alphabet shares were down 0.4%.