Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Sinks on Alphabet Woes and Inflation Data; Fortinet Craters

Inflation data and earnings data from big tech executives weighed on stocks, sending major indexes lower on Thursday. Declining advertising revenue for its search business and investment losses in the third quarter weighed on Alphabet (GOOGL) on the stock market today, while Fortinet (FTNT) fell on its profits. At the start of Thursday’s session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.3% and the Nasdaq composite sank…