Stock mostly higher but Facebook sinks again

Stock indexes finished mostly higher after a day of bouncing around as retailers, energy companies and banks recovered some of their losses from the day before, but technology companies struggled as Facebook dropped again.

Stock mostly higher but Facebook sinks again

Stock indexes finished mostly higher after a day of bouncing around as retailers, energy companies and banks recovered some of their losses from the day before, but technology companies struggled as Facebook dropped again.

Amazon led a rally among retailers, and it passed Alphabet, Google's parent, as the second most-valuable US-listed company, while energy companies rose with oil prices.

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