Update: US Equity Indexes Mixed as IBM Sell-Off Hits Dow, Cooling Inflation Eases Interest-Rate Pressure
() -- (Updates with index/price moves and geopolitical news from the first paragraph.) US equity indexes traded mixed as a sell-off in IBM (IBM) shares restrained the Dow Jones Industrial Average, while the Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 rose after the steepest drop in inflation in more than six years sent government