NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are edging back from their records Thursday, while Treasury yields spin after a pair of reports showed inflation was a touch warmer last month than expected and more workers filed for unemployment benefits last week.
The S&P 500 was 0.2% lower in midday trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 88 points, or 0.2%, after likewise setting an all-time high the day before, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.1% lower, as of 11:30 a.m. Eastern time.
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