NEW YORK Authentic Koke Jersey , Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks opened mixed Wednesday as Greek debt negotiations still weigh on Wall Street ahead of a meeting of eurozone finance ministers.
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis is expected to request a bridge agreement to cover the country's funding needs until autumn while the government is negotiating a final agreement with creditors on further debt relief. European stocks traded lower ahead of the meeting of eurozone finance ministers.
In corporate news, Apple opened at a new all-time high, leading the Nasdaq as the only major index trading higher. The stock closed at 122.02 U.S. dollars a share on Tuesday, giving the tech giant a record market cap of more than 700 billion dollars.
Pepsi reported Wednesday core earnings per share of 1.12 dollars for the fourth quarter of 2014 and 4.63 dollars for the full year, on organic revenue growth of 5 percent for the quarter and 4 percent for the full year. Shares jumped over 2 percent in early Wednesday after such upbeat data.
Time Warner posted Wednesday adjusted quarterly profit of 98 cents per share Alessio Cerci Jersey , beating investors' estimates. Revenues increased 3 percent to 27.4 billion dollars for the whole 2014. The company's shares ticked up 0.35 percent in the early trading.
Thomson Reuters, however, missed estimates with adjusted quarterly earnings of 43 cents per share and revenue also below estimates. However, the financial information provider did say it expects revenue to grow this year. Shares declined over 3 percent in the early session.
Shortly after the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 58.5 points Fernando Torres Jersey , or 0.33 percent, to 17,810.26. The S&P 500 dropped 2.64 points, or 0.13 percent, to 2 Antoine Griezmann Jersey ,065.95. The Nasdaq Composite Index edged up 5.39 points, or 0.11 percent, to 4,793.03.
U.S. stocks rebounded strongly Tuesday, bringing the three major indices back to green