Google's parent company and other tech stocks are weighing on a mixed Wall Street Wednesday as the focus swings back toward how much profit businesses are making. The S&P 500 was 0.3% lower in morning trading,

U.S. stocks initially fell sharply on worries about President Trump's tariffs but pared their losses after Mexico said it had negotiated a one-month reprieve.

Just about everyone thought it was a bluff. Top analysts from the biggest banks on Wall Street said it was highly unlikely. Stocks were trading like it wouldn’t happen. Some companies built contingency plans,