New York, Oct 18, 2024 (AFP) - US stocks open mixed but Netflix advances

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2024-10-18

Wall Street stocks saw a mixed start Friday as investors digested more business earnings reports, although the tech-focused Nasdaq climbed on the back of a positive showing from streaming giant Netflix. Around five minutes into trading, the Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 0.6 percent to 18,480.37. But even though the broad-based S&P 500 also edged up 0.2 percent to 5,851.48, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.3 percent to 43,090.86. Netflix re......

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