U.S. Stocks Close Lower: Three Major Indices Fall, Tesla Drops Nearly 6%

All three major U.S. stock indices closed lower on Friday, with the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq declining by 0.51%, 0.38%, and 0.29%, respectively. Tesla led large-cap stocks lower, while the AI chip supply chain sector bucked the broader market downturn, with SanDisk and other stocks gaining more than 4%.