-- Tech stocks fell late Tuesday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) dropping 1.5% and the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) slumping 4.4%.
The Philadelphia Semiconductor index shed 3.3%.
In corporate news, Amazon.com (AMZN) plans to make OpenAI's artificial intelligence models available to its customers after Microsoft (MSFT) relinquished its exclusive rights to resell the ChatGPT maker's products, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman in a Bloomberg Television interview. Amazon shares were down 0.6%, and Microsoft rose 0.6%.