How major US stock market indexes fared on Wednesday
Energy companies jumped with the price of oil Wednesday, but overall, stocks finished only slightly higher as a quiet week of trading continued. On Wednesday: The Standard & Poor’s 500 index added 2.71 points, or 0.1 percent, to 2,399.63. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 32.67 points, or 0.2 percent, to 20,943.11. The Nasdaq composite