Live stock market news updates: Stocks fall as congressional scrutiny remains up in the air
U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday after three days of gains as investors reflect on a mixed verdict from the midterm election results that challenged expectations about who will control the U.S. House and Senate. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) lost 1.8%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) fell 1.6%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) fell …