US: Wall St falls as China tariffs revive trade war fears

US stocks fell on Monday as China's decision to raise import tariffs on US products revived global trade war fears and technology stocks remained under pressure.

[NEW YORK] US stocks fell on Monday as China's decision to raise import tariffs on US products revived global trade war fears and technology stocks remained under pressure.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 69.28 points, or 0.29 per cent, to 24,033.83. The S&P 500 lost 10.53 points, or 0.398732 per cent, to 2,630.34. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 49.70 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 7,013.74.

REUTERS