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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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Stocks Post a Losing Week
Stocks Post a Losing Week
markets
Feb 16, 2024 4:00 PM CST

Stocks Post a Losing Week

Report on wholesale inflation follows similar consumer data

(Newser) - Stocks slipped Friday to send Wall Street to a rare losing week, just its second in the last 16:
  • The S&P 500 fell 24.16 points from its all-time high set a day earlier, or 0.5%, to 5,005.57, per the AP . For the week, was down
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Rebound Complete: S&amp;P Notches Record High
Rebound Complete:
S&P Notches Record High
MARKETS
Feb 15, 2024 3:04 PM CST

Rebound Complete: S&P Notches Record High

Dow rises 349 points as market claws back losses from earlier in the week

(Newser) - US stocks moved back into record territory Thursday following a plunge earlier in the week over inflation:
  • The S&P 500 rose 29 points, or 0.5%, to 5,029. That's a record-high close for the benchmark index, reports CNBC .
  • The Dow rose 348 points, or 0.9%, to
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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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Tech Stocks Lift Stocks Past Decliners for Another Record
Tech Stocks Lift Decliners
for Another Record
markets
Feb 9, 2024 3:50 PM CST

Tech Stocks Lift Decliners for Another Record

S&P 500 closes above 5K for the first time

(Newser) - More gains for US stocks on Friday sent Wall Street to its latest record, milestone, and winning week.
  • The S&P 500 rose 28.70 points, or 0.6%, to 5,026.61, the first time it's closed above 5,000.
  • The Dow fell 54.64 points, or 0.
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For the First Time, S&P 500 Has a '5' in Front of It

Benchmark index crosses 5K milestone

(Newser) - The S&P 500 came within a whisker of crossing the threshold of 5,000 on Thursday, and it hit the mark on Friday for the first time, reports CNBC . The benchmark index was up 13 points to 5,011 in late-morning trading, thanks in part to strong earnings reports,...

S&amp;P 500 Ticks Closer to Milestone of 5K
S&P 500 Ticks Closer
to Milestone of 5K
MARKETS
Feb 8, 2024 3:05 PM CST

S&P 500 Ticks Closer to Milestone of 5K

Index rises slightly to another high

(Newser) - US stocks remained largely unchanged Thursday, with the benchmark S&P and the Dow ticking up from Wednesday's record highs :
  • The S&P 500 rose 2 points to 4,997. The index reached 4,999.89 during the day, but closed just below the 5,000 milestone, notes CNBC
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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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One Stat in New Poll a Big Problem for Biden

Respondents favor Trump on the economy by 22 points

(Newser) - "Inflation is coming down," President Biden declared on the campaign trail last week. "Jobs are growing," he added, a reference to the still-sizzling labor market . On top of that, the stock market has been booming to record levels. Despite the rosy stats, however, a new NBC...

Meta, Amazon Drive Stocks Up Again
Meta, Amazon Drive
Stocks Up Again
markets
Feb 2, 2024 3:45 PM CST

Meta, Amazon Drive Stocks Up Again

Tech companies climb after reports

(Newser) - Big Tech stocks again carried Wall Street to a record on Friday, though the majority of stocks fell amid worries about the downside of a hot economy.
  • The S&P 500 rose 52.42 points, or 1.1%, to 4,958.61.
  • The Dow rose 134.58 points, or 0.
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Tech Stocks Reverse Course, Lead Markets Higher

Dow rises 369 points

(Newser) - Stocks bounced back from their worst drop since September on Thursday. Helping the mood was a suite of reports suggesting the economy remains solid, while pressures on inflation may be easing.
  • The S&P 500 rose 60 points, or 1.2%, to 4,906.
  • The Dow rose 369 points, or
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Wall Street Just Had Its Worst Day Since September

Google's parent company falls 7.4%

(Newser) - Wall Street fell to its worst loss since September after Big Tech stocks got burned by the downside of high expectations and the Federal Reserve indicated cuts to interest rates likely aren't imminent.
  • The S&P 500 fell 79.32 points Tuesday, or 1.6%, to 4,845.65
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UPS Drops Sharply Despite Strong Profits
UPS Slumps 8.2%
Despite Strong Profits
MARKETS
Jan 30, 2024 3:26 PM CST

UPS Slumps 8.2% Despite Strong Profits

General Motors had a better day on Wall Street

(Newser) - Stocks drifted through a quiet day Tuesday and held near their record heights following a mixed set of profit reports.
  • The S&P 500 slipped 2.96 points, or 0.1%, from its record to 4,924.97
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 133.86, or 0.3%, to
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Stocks Rise Ahead of a Week of Big News
Stocks Rise Ahead of
a Week of Big News
MARKETS
Jan 29, 2024 3:39 PM CST

Stocks Rise Ahead of a Week of Big News

With a Fed update and Big Tech results, 'this week could be key' for hopes of rate cuts

(Newser) - Stocks closed higher on Wall Street Monday at the start of a heavy week of potentially market-moving news.
  • The S&P 500 rose 36.96 points, or 0.8%, to 4,927.93, an all-time high .
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 224.02 points, or 0.6%, to 38,
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Tech Stocks Slow Market
Tech Stocks Slow Market
markets
Jan 26, 2024 3:38 PM CST

Tech Stocks Slow Market

Still, the week proves a winner

(Newser) - Wall Street closed out its latest winning week with a mixed finish on Friday, as drops for technology stocks dragged on the market:
  • The S&P 500 slipped 3.19 points, or 0.1%, to 4,890.97, the first decline for the index after a six-day winning streak led
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