This big stock led decliners on Birmingham and Alabama Stock Report
Thursday’s Birmingham and Alabama Stock Report was highlighted by a big number at the bottom of the table and a pair of minor gains at the top.
3M was the biggest decliner, falling 5.7%. The American conglomerate has major facilities in Decatur and Guin.
Amazon and WestRock propped up the top of the table, picking up 2.6% and 2.2%, respectively.
Overall, Wall Street churned to a mixed finish on Wednesday after a highly anticipated report showed inflation accelerated across the country last month, but not by much more than expected.
The S&P 500 edged up by 5.54 points, or 0.1%, to 4,467.44 after flipping between small gains and losses a few times through the day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 70.46 points, or 0.2%, to 34,575.53, and the Nasdaq composite rose 39.97, or 0.3%, to 13,813.59.
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