US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St ticks up with eyes on tech earnings
NEW YORK, July 28 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 edged higher on Thursday as investors looked beyond disappointing earnings from Ford and ahead to quarterly scorecards from technology heavyweights Alphabet (Xetra: ABEA.DE - news) and Amazon.
The Dow Jones industrial average fell 15.96 points, or 0.09 percent, to 18,456.21, the S&P 500 gained 3.47 points, or 0.16 percent, to 2,170.05 and the Nasdaq Composite added 15.17 points, or 0.3 percent, to 5,154.98. (Reporting by Noel Randewich; Editing by Nick Zieminski)