US Stocks Mixed as Inflation Fears Offset AI Optimism — SkimNews

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- U.S. stocks traded mixed as inflation trepidation offset AI optimism, with the S&P 500 little changed and Treasury yields rising, putting the index on track for a losing week per CNBC and the Wall Street Journal
- The Dow wavered while two healthcare names stood out in IBD 50, bucking the broader market malaise according to Investor's Business Daily
Why it matters: Rising Treasury yields and renewed inflation worries are dragging the S&P 500 toward a weekly loss, though AI-sector optimism and standout healthcare names prevented a broader sell-off — a split-screen session that left major indexes essentially flat.
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