U.S. stocks diverge Thursday; industrials gain, techs slide
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. defense stocks boosted the industrial indices on Thursday. The sector was buoyed by President Donald Trump's announcement that the annual budget for defense spending will increase by 50 percent from near $1 trillion to $1.5 trillion.
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