The Dow Jones Industrial Average remained lower Friday afternoon, while the Nasdaq Composite flipped green. Traders were practicing caution amid concerns over potential further tariff announcements during the weekend,

Dow will shut down three upstream plants in Europe and cut around 800 jobs in response to structural challenges in the region, the chemicals company said on Monday, sending its shares down 2.5% in morning trade.

Stocks closed down significantly on Monday after President Donald Trump announced steep tariffs on Japan, South Korea and other nations, set to take effect on Aug. 1.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is falling Friday morning with shares of Nike and Sherwin-Williams Co. delivering the stiffest headwinds for the price-weighted average. The Dow was most recently trading 335 points (0.

The Nasdaq composite held up the best among the major indexes, but wavered and was up just 0.2% in recent trades. The S&P 500 also wavered and edged into positive ground after falling 0.8% Monday. Small caps outpaced the market, with the Russell 2000 index lifting 0.5% higher. The Russell ended a six-day winning streak Monday.

Dow announces strategic shutdown of three European facilities, impacting 800 jobs and optimizing regional chemical manufacturing capacity in a major restructuring effort.

U.S. stock indexes were headed for weekly losses on Friday as investors tried to gauge whether President Donald Trump's wave of new tariffs will stick after his new Aug. 1 deadline for trade deals. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 1% for the week,

Verizon has the lowest share price among the Dow's 30 components -- and that's a dangerous place to be in a share price-weighted index.