Dow Jones Today (Nov. 6, 2025): Stocks Slide as Tech Sells Off; Layoffs Surge and FAA Orders Flight Cuts Amid Shutdown
NEW YORK — Thursday, November 6, 2025. U.S. stocks fell sharply in late‑morning trading, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down more than 400 points (≈0.9%) as renewed selling in mega‑cap tech weighed on the broader market. The Nasdaq led losses at nearly 2%, while the S&P 500 was lower by a little over 1%. Concerns over stretched AI‑linked valuations, a spike in announced layoffs, and mounting disruption from the federal shutdown kept risk appetite in check. MarketWatch+2The Wall Street Journal+2 What’s moving markets Dow Jones today: by the numbers (intraday) Biggest drags on the Dow Salesforce (CRM) and Amazon