NEW YORK: US blue chips eased while the Nasdaq edged higher on Friday, as investors weighed a batch of mixed economic reports showing consumer sentiment dropped unexpectedly in May, while business activity in the US Midwest beat forecasts.
But trading was light ahead of a long holiday weekend.
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