NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks ended a quiet session with modest losses on Thursday, but healthcare stocks rallied after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld subsidies key to President Barack Obama's signature healthcare reform law.
The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> fell 73.64 points, or 0.41 percent, to 17,892.43, the S&P 500 <.SPX> lost 6.09 points, or 0.29 percent, to 2,102.49 and the Nasdaq Composite <.IXIC> dropped 10.22 points, or 0.2 percent, to 5,112.19.
(Reporting by Ryan Vlastelica; Editing by Nick Zieminski)