Dow's 139-point drop led by losses for Microsoft, Amgen stocks

Shares of Microsoft and Amgen are trading lower Thursday afternoon, dragging the Dow Jones Industrial Average into negative territory. The Dow
DJIA,
-0.54%

was most recently trading 139 points (0.4%) lower, as shares of Microsoft
MSFT,
-1.63%

and Amgen
AMGN,
-1.38%

are contributing to the blue-chip gauge’s intraday decline. Microsoft’s shares are off $3.43, or 1.3%, while those of Amgen are off $3.05 (1.3%), combining for an approximately 43-point drag on the Dow. Also contributing significantly to the decline are Walt Disney
DIS,
-1.74%
,
Dow
DOW,
-1.24%
,
and Boeing
BA,
-1.32%
.
A $1 move in any of the benchmark’s 30 components equates to a 6.59-point swing.


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