Roundup: U.S. stocks post weekly losses amid tech weakness, economic data

NEW YORK, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks dropped for the week, pressured by weakness in the tech shares amid a spike in bond yields.

For the week ending Friday, the Dow lost 1.4 percent, while the S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite slid 2.2 percent and 2.3 percent, respectively. Both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq notched the biggest fall since the week ending Feb. 26, according to Dow Jones Market Data.