U.S. stocks traded lower midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite falling more than 1% on Wednesday.

The Dow traded down 0.13% to 48,050.79 while the NASDAQ fell 1.18% to 22,838.26. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.73% to 6,750.66.

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Energy shares rose by 1.3% on Wednesday.

In trading on Wednesday, information technology stocks fell by 1.8%.

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General Mills Inc. (NYSE:GIS) posted better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and reaffirmed its fiscal 2026 outlook.

The company reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.10, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $1.03. Quarterly sales of $4.86 billion (down 7% year over year) outpaced the Street view of $4.781 billion.

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