Dow Drops 131 Points on Losses for Salesforce, Microsoft Shares

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DJ Dow Drops 131 Points On Losses For Salesforce, Microsoft Shares

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Shares of Salesforce and Microsoft are retreating Friday afternoon, dragging the Dow Jones Industrial Average into negative territory.

The Dow (Dow Jones Industrial Average) was most recently trading 131 points lower (-0.3%), as shares of Salesforce (Salesforce Inc.) and Microsoft (Microsoft Corp.) have contributed to the index's intraday decline.

Salesforce's shares have fallen $6.64 (2.7%) while those of Microsoft have dropped $11.20, or 2.1%, combining for a roughly 106-point drag on the Dow.

Alphabet Inc. Cl A (Alphabet Inc. Cl A), Cisco (Cisco Systems Inc.), and UnitedHealth (UnitedHealth Group Inc.) are also contributing significantly to the decline.

A $1 move in any one of the 30 components of the benchmark equates to a 5.94-point swing.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 16, 2026.

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