U.S. stocks traded lower toward the end of trading, with the Nasdaq Composite dropping around 100 points on Friday.
The Dow traded down 0.43% to 33,164.71 while the NASDAQ fell 0.82% to 12,227.60. The S&P 500, also fell, dropping, 0.60% to 4,105.64.
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Leading and Lagging Sectors
Utilities shares rose by 0.3% on Friday. Meanwhile, top gainers in the sector included Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (NYSE: SBS), up 7%, and Azure Power Global Limited (NYSE: AZRE), up 6%.
In trading on Friday, consumer discretionary shares fell 1.2%.
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The total number of active U.S. oil rigs fell by 2 to 586 rigs this week, Baker Hughes Inc reported.
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ARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPRY) shares shot up 80% to $8.14 after the company reported the FDA's Advisory Committee voted in support of favorable benefit-risk assessment for neffy in the treatment of severe allergic reactions (Type 1), including anaphylaxis.
Shares of AirSculpt Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AIRS) got a boost, shooting 38% to $6.77 after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 sales results.
Getaround, Inc. (NYSE: GETR) shares were also up, gaining 61% to $0.5330 after the company ...
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