NEW YORK, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended mixed on Thursday, thanks to Tesla's strong results, while the Dow extended its decline as IBM's revenue miss weighed on the index.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 140.59 points, or 0.33 percent, to 42,374.36. The S&P 500 added 12.44 points, or 0.21 percent, to 5,809.86, and snapped a three-day run of losses. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased by 138.83 points, or 0.76 percent, to 18,415.49.
