U.S. stocks drop as trade spat escalates

Reuters  |  NEW YORK 

(Reuters) - Wall Street's major indexes fell on Thursday as trade-sensitive stocks were hit by a new round of tariffs in the trade dispute between the and

The <.DJI> fell 76.21 points, or 0.3 percent, to 25,657.39, the <.SPX> lost 4.78 points, or 0.17 percent, to 2,857.04 and the Composite <.IXIC> dropped 10.64 points, or 0.13 percent, to 7,878.46.

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First Published: Fri, August 24 2018. 01:39 IST