US STOCKS-Defensive stocks help S&P, Dow eke out gains, offset tech pressure By: Reuters: Company News October 15, 2018 at 13:58 PM EDT * Indexes: Dow up 0.3 pct, S&P up 0.1 pct, Nasdaq down 0.2 pct (Changes quote, updates to early afternoon) Read More >> Related Stocks: Apple Bank of America Harris Corp Jx Luxventure Ltd Twenty-First Century Fox Walt Disney