NEW YORK: US technology shares tumbled on Friday after Intel Corp, the world’s No. 1 chip maker, slashed its revenue forecast, but blue chips were only moderately lower as drug and industrial stocks gained.
Investors took reassurance from a modest rise in jobs in August, which helped limit losses on the Dow. But trading volume remained thin as Wall Street wound down ahead of the three-day US Labor Day holiday weekend.
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