Wall St opens lower as Netflix slides, virus cases rise

New York (Apr 21)  Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Wednesday as Netflix kicked off quarterly earnings for technology behemoths with a disappointing report, while concerns about a surge in global coronavirus cases hit demand for equities.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) fell 13.0 points, or 0.04%, at the open to 33808.3. The S&P 500 (.SPX) fell 6.5 points, or 0.16%, at the open to 4128.42​, while the Nasdaq Composite (.IXIC) dropped 40.5 points, or 0.29%, to 13745.772 at the opening bell.

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