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Nasdaq 100 Slips as AI Leaders Urge a Slowdown, 10-Year Yield Touches 5%: Stock Market Today
Security software surged on AI-safety warnings while optics and chip-test names cratered, as the 10-year yield briefly topped 5% and oil pushed past $102.
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