Wall St falls after weak outlooks drag (Reuters)

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks sagged in volatile trading on Thursday after weak outlooks from technology companies and downbeat comments from a Federal Reserve official gave investors little reason to buy.

* Based on the latest available figures, the Dow Jones industrial average (.DJI) slipped 31.03 points, or 0.30 percent, to 10,466.85. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (.SPX) lost 4.63 points, or 0.42 percent, to 1,101.50. The Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC) shed 12.87 points, or 0.57 percent, to 2,251.69.

(Reporting by Leah Schnurr; Editing by Kenneth Barry)