Microsoft, Apple share losses lead Dow’s 189-point drop

Behind losses for shares of Microsoft and Apple, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is falling Thursday afternoon. Shares of Microsoft
MSFT,
-3.75%
and Apple
AAPL,
-2.46%
have contributed to the index’s intraday decline, as the Dow
DJIA,
-0.76%
was most recently trading 189 points (0.6%) lower. Microsoft’s shares are off $12.11 (3.6%) while those of Apple have dropped $4.28, or 2.5%, combining for a roughly 108-point drag on the Dow. Nike
NKE,
-3.41%,
Visa
V,
-2.36%,
and Honeywell
HON,
-1.14%
are also contributing significantly to the decline. A $1 move in any of the benchmark’s 30 components results in a 6.59-point swing.

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