Dow's 150-Point Drop Led By Losses In Shares Of Verizon, Amazon.Com Inc.

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DJ Dow's 150-Point Drop Led By Losses In Shares Of Verizon, Amazon.Com Inc.

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Shares of Verizon and Amazon.com Inc. are trading lower Wednesday afternoon, dragging the Dow Jones Industrial Average into negative territory.

The Dow (Dow Jones Industrial Average) was most recently trading 155 points (0.3%) lower, as shares of Verizon (Verizon Communications Inc.) and Amazon.com Inc. (Amazon.com Inc.) are contributing to the blue-chip gauge's intraday decline.

Verizon's shares have declined $1.38, or 2.9%, while those of Amazon.com Inc. have declined $7.22 (2.9%), combining for a roughly 53-point drag on the Dow.

Also contributing significantly to the decline are Salesforce (Salesforce Inc.), Microsoft (Microsoft Corp.), and Walmart (Walmart Inc.).

A $1 move in any one of the 30 components of the benchmark results in a 6.16-point swing.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 17, 2026.

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June 17, 2026 14:05 ET (18:05 GMT)

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