S&P 500 Down 1%; Sarepta Therapeutics Shares Plunge
1. U.S. stocks fell, with the S&P 500 down 1% today. 2. Housing starts surged 11.2%, signaling potential economic growth. 3. IHS Holding beat earnings estimates, boosting investor confidence. 4. Communication services dropped 2.6%, affecting sector performance. 5. Equities showed mixed results, indicating market volatility.