Breakfast briefing: Tuesday, October 31 (Update)


The logo of Samsung Electronics is seen at its office building in Seoul, South Korea, August 25, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

MarketWatch: Wall Street pulled back from record-high territory on Monday, weighed down by a drop in Merck shares and a report that US lawmakers are discussing a gradual phase-in of much-anticipated corporate tax cuts. The DJIA fell 85.45 points, or 0.36%, to 23,348.74, the S&P 500 lost 8.24 points, or 0.32%, to 2,572.83 and the Nasdaq dropped 2.30 points, or 0.03%, to 6,698.96. - Reuters

 

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