U.S. stocks moved sideways in early trading Wednesday as a steep decline from health insurers counteracted sharp gains for technology companies.
Communications companies were weighed down by Facebook as it faces a steep fine for privacy violations. Alphabet, Google's parent company, also fell. KEEPING SCORE: The S&P 500 index was little changed as of 10:05 a.m. Eastern time. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 90 points, or 0.3%, to 27,259. The Nasdaq composite rose 0.1%.
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