Markets Right Now: A mixed finish for stocks on Wall Street

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local):
4 p.m.
Major stock indexes turned in a mixed finish on Wall Street as large companies gave up early gains but smaller companies rose broadly.
The S&P 500 index of large U.S. companies ended up pretty much where it started on Monday, while measures of small-company stocks climbed.
Small-company stocks have lagged the rest of the market this year, but investors are taking a shine to them now in hopes that