[BRIEFING.COM] The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.50%) is down about 246 points this afternoon, narrowly off session lows.
A look inside the DJIA shows that Merck (MRK 112.46, -4.64, -3.96%), Honeywell (HON 221.43, -8.31, -3.62%), and Apple (AAPL 265.85, -7.20, -2.64%) are underperforming.
Meanwhile, Cisco (CSCO 88.89, +1.18, +1.35%) is near the top of the standings.
The DJIA is now -0.51% lower week-to-date.