Stocks sag slightly

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Wall Street pointed slightly lower early today, according to the Associated Press. Futures for the S&P 500 were down about 0.2%, while futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.1%.

Shares of Adobe tumbled about 11% after the software maker posted a healthy quarterly earnings report but disappointed investors with a lukewarm forecast.

Uber clawed back some of its losses from a day earlier, climbing 3.4% after a company executive gave an optimistic outlook at a conference and highlighted the ride-share company’s push into autonomous vehicles.

In other dealings early this morning, U.S. benchmark crude oil picked up 22 cents to $70.51 per barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent crude oil, the international standard, picked up 16 cents to $73.64 per barrel.

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The U.S. dollar fell to 152.25 Japanese yen from 152.46 yen.

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