U.S. stocks end mixed session mostly higher for May

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — U.S. stocks on Friday ended the session and month mostly ahead, as personal computer giant Dell Inc. reported profits that exceeded forecasts and the government said a key gauge of inflation was temperate in April. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 7.9 points to end at 12,638.32, giving it a 1.4% loss for the month. The S&P 500 climbed 2.12 points to 1,400.38, a gain of 1.1% for May. The Nasdaq Composite gained 14.34 points to 2,522.66, a monthly rise of 4.6%.
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