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S&amp;P 500 Notches Another Record High
S&P 500 Notches
Another Record High
MARKETS
Mar 19, 2024 3:56 PM CDT

S&P 500 Notches Another Record High

International Paper was biggest gainer in benchmark index

(Newser) - Wall Street notched another record high Tuesday as traders wait to hear what the Federal Reserve will do with interest rates.
  • The S&P 500 shook off an early loss and rose 29.09 points, or 0.6%, to 5,178.51, beating the all-time high it set last week.
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Tech Stocks Rise as Markets Await Fed's Forecasts

Tesla jumps 6.3%

(Newser) - Stocks rose Monday ahead of a busy week for central banks around the world that could dictate where interest rates go next.
  • The S&P 500 rose 32.33 points, or 0.6%, to 5,149.42 , coming off its first back-to-back weekly losses since October. It pulled close to
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Dollar Tree Tumbles 14.2%
Williams-Sonoma Jumps 17.9%
MARKETS
Mar 13, 2024 3:43 PM CDT

Williams-Sonoma Jumps 17.9%

Surge in oil prices lifts energy companies

(Newser) - Stocks drifted to a mixed close Wednesday on Wall Street as a lull carried through financial markets worldwide.
  • The S&P 500 fell 9.96 points, or 0.2%, to 5,165.3 , a day after setting an all-time high.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 37.83 points, or
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S&P 500 Hits Record High Despite Inflation Report

Oracle jumps 11.8% after strong profit report

(Newser) - Stocks rallied to records Tuesday after some influential Big Tech companies got back in their groove.
  • The S&P 500 rose 57.33 points, or 1.1%, to 5,175.27 to top its all-time high set last week.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 235.83 points, or 0.
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Stocks Hold Steady Ahead of Big Inflation Update

Bitcoin surges to new record high

(Newser) - Stock indexes drifted to a mixed close Monday as Wall Street prepared for a report on inflation that could show how realistic its hopes for easier interest rates are.
  • The S&P 500 fell 5.75 points, or 0.1%, to 5,117.94, , coming off just its third losing
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Wall Street Claws Back Some of Its Tuesday Losses
Foot Locker
Tumbles Almost 30%
MARKETS
Mar 6, 2024 3:36 PM CST

Foot Locker Tumbles Almost 30%

Nvidia helps push S&P 500 upward

(Newser) - Stocks recovered some of their losses Wednesday from the day before, which was Wall Street's worst in three weeks.
  • The S&P 500 rose 26.11 points, or 0.5%, to 5,104.76.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 75.86 points, or 0.2%, to 38,661.
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Wall Street Just Had Its Worst Day in Weeks
Wall Street Just Had
Its Worst Day in Weeks
MARKETS
Mar 5, 2024 3:36 PM CST

Wall Street Just Had Its Worst Day in Weeks

Big Tech stocks drop sharply; bitcoin retreats from record high

(Newser) - Big Tech stocks pulled Wall Street down to its worst day in three weeks Tuesday.
  • The S&P 500 fell 52.30 points, or 1%, to 5,078.65, its second straight drop after closing last week at an all-time high.
  • The Dow Jones ones Industrial Average fell 404.64
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Apple Weighs Down Markets After Hefty EU Fine
Super Micro Computer
Is Joining S&P 500
MARKETS
Mar 4, 2024 3:36 PM CST

Super Micro Computer Is Joining S&P 500

AI-connected company is replacing Whirlpool

(Newser) - Stocks edged lower on Wall Street at the start of a busy week.
  • The S&P 500 fell 6.13 points, or 0.1%, to 5,130.95 , Monday, coming off its latest all-time high.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 97.55 points, or 0.2%, to 38,989.
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Drops for Nvidia, Alphabet Weigh Down Markets
Bumble Tumbles,
Bitcoin Surges
MARKETS
Feb 28, 2024 3:48 PM CST

Bumble Tumbles, Bitcoin Surges

Drops for Nvidia, Alphabet weigh down market

(Newser) - Stocks drifted lower on Wall Street on a down day for tech stocks.
  • The S&P 500 fell 8.42 points, or 0.2%, to 5,069.76 on Wednesday.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 23.39 points, or 0.1%, to 38,949.02.
  • The Nasdaq composite fell
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Norwegian Cruise Line Steams Almost 20% Higher
Norwegian Cruise Line
Steams Almost 20% Higher
MARKETS
Feb 27, 2024 3:35 PM CST

Norwegian Cruise Line Steams Almost 20% Higher

Macy's was another winner on Wall Street

(Newser) - Stocks held relatively steady on Wall Street near their record levels on Tuesday.
  • The S&P 500 added 8.65 points, or 0.2%, to 5,078.18 and is just off its all-time high set last week.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 96.82, or 0.2%, to
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Warren Buffett Says There Are No Big Bargains Left

Berkshire Hathaway drops 1.9% despite strong results

(Newser) - Stocks drifted lower on Wall Street Monday, pulling the market slightly below the record highs it reached last week.
  • The S&P 500 slipped 19.27 points, or 0.4%, to 5,069.53 after closing last week at an all-time high. The benchmark index is still on track for
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Amazon Just Made It to the Big Time on Wall Street

E-commerce giant joins Dow's blue chips, bumps Walgreens ahead of Walmart stock split

(Newser) - Amazon is joining the ranks of one of Wall Street's oldest and most exclusive stock indexes: the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The e-commerce pioneer will officially take its position in the 30-company Dow before the open of trading Monday, replacing drugstore operator Walgreens Boots Alliance, per the AP . S&...

Palo Alto Networks Plunges 28.4%
Palo Alto Networks
Plunges 28.4%
MARKETS
Feb 21, 2024 4:03 PM CST

Palo Alto Networks Plunges 28.4%

Amazon is replacing Walgreens in Dow

(Newser) - Stocks ended mostly higher on Wall Street after a listless day of trading Wednesday.
  • The S&P 500 rose 6.29 points, or 0.1%, to 4,981.80.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 48.44 points, or 0.1%, to 38,612.24.
  • The Nasdaq composite fell 49.
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Tech Stocks Pull Wall Street Lower
Nvidia Drops 4.4%
Ahead of Earnings Report
MARKETS
Feb 20, 2024 3:41 PM CST

Nvidia Drops 4.4% Ahead of Earnings Report

Discover Financial Services had the biggest gain in the S&P 500

(Newser) - Technology stocks led Wall Street broadly lower on Tuesday as chipmaker Nvidia pulled back ahead of its earnings report this week. Markets were closed on Monday for Presidents Day.
  • The S&P 500 fell 30.06 points, or 0.6%, to 4,975.51 The benchmark index is coming off
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Lyft, Uber Rise Sharply on a Winning Day for Wall St.

Stocks recovered much of their Tuesday losses

(Newser) - On Wednesday, stocks recovered much of their sharp losses from a day before, which had been triggered by worries that interest rates will stay high for months longer than hoped.
  • The S&P 500 rose 47.45 points, or 1%, to 5,000.62, good for more than two-thirds of
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Stocks Plunge After Disappointing Inflation Report

Small companies were hit especially hard

(Newser) - Stocks fell sharply after disappointing data on inflation made investors confront the bitter possibility that interest rates will stay high for months longer than they were hoping.
  • The S&P 500 fell 1.4% Tuesday after clawing back part of a larger intraday loss.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped
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Diamondback Rises 9.3% With Plan to Create Drilling Giant

Wall Street holds steady near record highs

(Newser) - Wall Street held steady around record high levels Monday following its latest weekly gain.
  • The S&P 500 fell 4.77 points, or 0.1%, to 5,021.84, weighed down by losses in tech stocks including Microsoft and Apple.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 125.69 points, or
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Dow, S&amp;P 500 Hit Record Highs
Dow, S&P 500
Hit Record Highs
MARKETS
Feb 7, 2024 3:42 PM CST

Dow, S&P 500 Hit Record Highs

Chipotle, Ford climbed after reporting strong results

(Newser) - The S&P 500 hit a record high and neared the 5,000 level for the first time Wednesday as Ford Motor, Chipotle Mexican Grill, and other big stocks climbed following their latest earnings reports.
  • The S&P 500 rose 40.83 points, or 0.8%, to 4,995.06
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GE Healthcare, Spotify Among the Winners on Wall St.
Palantir Technologies
Jumps 30.7%
MARKETS
Feb 6, 2024 3:56 PM CST

Palantir Technologies Jumps 30.7%

CEO says demand for AI products has been 'unrelenting'

(Newser) - Most of Wall Street ticked higher Tuesday as the bond market calmed down following some sharp swings.
  • The S&P 500 rose 11.42 points, or 0.2%, to 4,954.23 and nearly returned to its all-time high set at the end of last week.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial
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McDonald&#39;s Drops 3.8% After Weak Revenue Report
McDonald's Was a
Big Weight on the Market
MARKETS
Feb 5, 2024 3:52 PM CST

McDonald's Was a Big Weight on the Market

Stocks slip from all-time highs, but 'vibespansion' expected to continue

(Newser) - Stocks slipped Monday following the latest evidence that the economy remains strong, which could delay the cuts to interest rates that Wall Street wants.
  • The S&P 500 fell 15.80 points, or 0.3%, from its all-time high to 4,942.81.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 274.
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