Wall Street retreats from its record as stocks fall worldwide

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are pulling back from their record on Wednesday.

The S&P 500 fell 0.5% in early trading, a day after topping its prior all-time high set in August. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 460 points, or 0.9%, as of 9:35 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.7% lower.

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