US stocks slide on final trading day of 2017
Wall Street capped 2017 with a loss, weighed down by a broad slide in light trading ahead of the New Year’s holiday.
December 30, 2017
Wall Street capped 2017 with a loss, weighed down by a broad slide in light trading ahead of the New Year’s holiday.
Technology companies, banks and health care stocks accounted for much of the market’s decline. Energy stocks also fell, even as the price of U.S. crude oil surged to its highest level in more than two years.
Despite the downbeat end to the week, the U.S. stock market finished...
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