NEW YORK/LONDON, July 16 : Tech-heavy equity indexes around the world fell on Thursday as investors offloaded chip stocks, while oil futures gave up earlier gains even as the U.S. and Iran stepped up attacks.Chip stocks fell from Asia to the U.S., as higher-than-expected 77 per cent earnings growth from Taiwa

Tech stocks dragged Wall Street lower as escalating US Iran tensions and a renewed blockade lifted oil prices and dented risk appetite. Nasdaq led losses amid chip stock weakness,…

The S&P 500 lost 0.79 per cent, while the Nasdaq Composite lost 1.55 per cent, to 25,873.18. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.