Optimism over the German court hearing on the euro bailout was overshadowed by a disappointing outlook from the US technology sector, as the markets added to their losses in the afternoon.
In economic news, the National Federation of Independent Business is reporting a sharp decline in small business optimism in June.
Chipmaker Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) said it expects its third-quarter results to be at the low end of its previous forecast. The company also anticipates it will miss its full year estimates.
Aluminum producer Alcoa (NYSE:AA) beat Wall Street expectations with its quarterly revenue and profit, thanks to an increase in orders from the aerospace and auto industries.
Shareholders of Coca Cola (NYSE:KO) have approved the company's first stock split in 16 years. The move will double the company's common stock shares to $11.2 billion.
Tomorrow, we'll take a look at the numbers for weekly mortgage applications as well as earnings results from Marriott (NASDAQ:MAR).
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