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Shares Fall Back After
Word of Trump's Tariffs
markets
Jan 31, 2025 3:46 PM CST
Shares Fall Back After Word of Trump's Tariffs
Broad selling results in about 75% of S&P stocks dropping
(Newser)
- Stocks surrendered early gains on Friday and closed lower after the White House said President Trump would impose promised tariffs on several key US trading partners.
The Dow fell 337.47 points, or 0.8%, to 44,544.66, finishing up 0.3% for the week.
The S&P 500
...
Three Companies
Drive Stocks Higher
markets
Jan 30, 2025 3:40 PM CST
Three Companies Drive Stocks Higher
Tesla shares rise despite a profit report falling short of analysts' expectations
(Newser)
- Tesla, IBM, and Meta Platforms helped lead most US stocks higher on Thursday after a rush of profit reports from some of the country's most influential companies.
The Dow rose 168.61 points, or 0.4%, to 44,882.13.
The S&P 500 gained 31.86 points to
...
Stocks Slip but Still
End the Week Higher
markets
Jan 24, 2025 3:30 PM CST
Stocks Slip but Still End the Week Higher
Drops for some companies despite solid earnings reports reflect the pressure to grow, analysts say
(Newser)
- US stocks edged back from their all-time high as they closed out a second straight winning week.
The Dow fell 140.82 points, or 0.3%, to 44,424.25, but closed up 2.2% for the week.
The S&P 500 fell 17.47 points, or 0.3%, to
...
Stocks Set First 2025 Record
markets
Jan 23, 2025 3:34 PM CST
Stocks Set First 2025 Record
Netflix climbs again, though GE Aerospace rises more
(Newser)
- US stocks rose to their first all-time high of 2025 on Thursday as Wall Street regained a bit of the momentum that catapulted it to 57 records last year.
The Dow rose 408.34 points, or 0.9%, to 44,565.07.
The S&P 500 rose 32.34 points,
...
Tech Giants Push
Stocks to Big Week
markets
Jan 17, 2025 3:30 PM CST
Tech Giants Push Stocks to Big Week
Shares for all seven leading companies climb
(Newser)
- US stock indexes closed their best week in two months with a flourish on Friday.
The Dow rose 334.70 points, or 0.8%, to 43,487.83, up 3.7% for the week.
The S&P 500 rose 59.32 points, or 1%, to 5,996.66.
The Nasdaq
...
Stocks Slip After
Earnings Reports
markets
Jan 16, 2025 3:30 PM CST
Stocks Slip After Earnings Reports
Morgan Stanley climbs, UnitedHealth Group leads S&P 500 declines
(Newser)
- US stock indexes drifted lower Thursday following a mixed set of earnings reports from Morgan Stanley, UnitedHealth Group, and other big companies.
The Dow dipped 68.42 to 43,153.13.
The S&P 500 slipped 12.57 points to 5,937.34.
The Nasdaq composite sank 172.94 to
...
Stocks Fall After
Encouraging Jobs Report
markets
Jan 10, 2025 3:23 PM CST
Stocks Fall After Encouraging Jobs Report
Strong hiring could pressure Federal Reserve to not cut interest rates
(Newser)
- US stocks fell Friday on worries that good news on the job market may be too good and prove a problem for Wall Street by keeping inflation and interest rates high.
The Dow dropped 696.75 to 41,938.45, down 1.4% for the week.
The S&P 500
...
Stocks Rebound
After Holiday Slide
markets
Jan 3, 2025 4:01 PM CST
Stocks Rebound After Holiday Slide
Nvidia, Tesla climb, while US Steel drops
(Newser)
- Wall Street snapped out of its holiday-season funk on Friday.
The Dow rose 339.86 points, or 0.8%, to 42,732.13.
The S&P 500 rose 73.92 points, or 1.3%, to 5,942.47.
The Nasdaq rose 340.88 points, or 1.8%, to 19,621.
...
Stocks Start 2025 Slowly
markets
Jan 2, 2025 3:40 PM CST
Stocks Start 2025 Slowly
Tesla's sales figures help pull the market down
(Newser)
- US stock indexes slipped on Thursday as Wall Street's weak end to last year carried into 2025.
The Dow fell 151.95 points, or 0.4%, to 42,392.27.
The S&P 500 fell 13.08 points, or 0.2%, to 5,868.55, extending its four-day losing
...
Stocks Drop Across the Board
MARKETS
Dec 27, 2024 3:30 PM CST
Stocks Drop Across the Board
Tech companies, retailers drop at the end of the short week
(Newser)
- Stocks fell broadly on Friday as Wall Street closed out a holiday-shortened week on a down note.
The Dow dropped 333.59 points, or 0.8%, to 42,992.21, finishing the week up 0.4%.
The S&P 500 fell 66.75 points, or 1.1%, to 5,970.
...
Tech Stock Losses, Gains
for Retail Make for Mixed Finish
markets
Dec 26, 2024 3:50 PM CST
Tech Stock Losses, Gains for Retail Make for Mixed Finish
Retailers including Target, Best Buy climb
(Newser)
- Stock indexes drifted to a mixed finish Thursday on Wall Street as some slipping heavyweight technology and communications sector stocks offset gains elsewhere in the market.
The Dow rose 0.1%, adding 28.77 points to settle at 43,325.80.
The S&P 500 slipped less than 0.1%,
...
Stocks Bounce Back
a Bit After Week's Losses
markets
Dec 20, 2024 3:31 PM CST
Stocks Bounce Back a Bit After Week's Losses
S&P 500 posts best day in six weeks
(Newser)
- US stocks rose Friday to turn what would have been one of the market's worst weeks of the year into just a pretty bad one.
The Dow jumped 498.02 points, or 1.2%, to 42,840.26.
The S&P 500 rose 63.77 points to 5,930.
...
Dow Rebounds, Ending
10-Day Losing Streak
markets
Dec 19, 2024 3:45 PM CST
Dow Rebounds, Ending 10-Day Losing Streak
(Newser)
- An early rebound for US stocks petered out by the end of trading Thursday, leaving indexes close to flat.
The Dow rose 15.37 points, or less than 0.1%, to 42,342.24, after a big drop Wednesday . That barely broke its longest losing streak since 1974, per Yahoo
...
Mixed Day Wraps Up
an Uneven Week
markets
Dec 13, 2024 3:40 PM CST
Mixed Day Wraps Up an Uneven Week
Broadcom soars 24% as Nvidia, Alphabet slip
(Newser)
- Major stock indexes on Wall Street drifted to a mixed finish Friday, capping a rare bumpy week for the market.
The Dow fell 86.06 points, or 0.2%, to 43,828.06, leaving it down 1.8% for the week.
The S&P 500 fell 0.16 points, or
...
Rally Slows After Pair of Reports
markets
Dec 12, 2024 3:40 PM CST
Rally Slows After Pair of Reports
Inflation, unemployment benefits data provide a slight check on economic hopes
(Newser)
- US stock indexes fell Thursday following the release of potentially discouraging data on the economy.
The Dow fell 234.44 points, or 0.5%, to 43,914.12.
The S&P 500 fell 32.94 points, or 0.5%, to 6,051.25.
The Nasdaq fell 132.05 points, or
...
Rally Slows Ahead
of Jobs Report
markets
Dec 5, 2024 3:35 PM CST
Rally Slows Ahead of Jobs Report
Bitcoin slips after milestone, affecting other stocks
(Newser)
- The huge rally for US stocks lost momentum on Thursday as Wall Street counted down to a big jobs report that's coming on Friday.
The Dow fell 248.33 points, or 0.6%, to 44,765.71.
The S&P 500 fell 11.38 points, or 0.2%, to
...
Broad Gains Follow
Nvidia's Positive Report
markets
Nov 21, 2024 3:30 PM CST
Broad Gains Follow Nvidia's Positive Report
Almost 90% of stocks in the S&P 500 climb
(Newser)
- US stocks climbed Thursday after market superstar Nvidia and another round of companies said they're making even fatter profits than expected.
The Dow rose 461.88 points, or 1.1%, to 43,870.35.
The S&P 500 rose 31.60 points, or 0.5%, to 5,948.71.
...
Stocks Suffer
Biggest Loss
Since Election
markets
Nov 15, 2024 3:30 PM CST
Stocks Suffer Biggest Loss Since Election
Moderna, Pfizer fall after Kennedy's selection to lead HHS
(Newser)
- US stocks tumbled Friday as the "Trump bump" that Wall Street got from last week's presidential election, along with a cut to interest rates by the Federal Reserve, kept fading.
The Dow fell 305.87 points, or 0.7%, to 43,444.99.
The S&P 500 fell
...
Amazon's Profit Report
Pushes S&P Higher
markets
Nov 1, 2024 3:35 PM CDT
Amazon's Profit Report Pushes S&P Higher
After jobs report, analysts still expect interest rate cut next week
(Newser)
- Amazon led US stock indexes higher on Friday, while a surprisingly weak jobs report marred by some unusual occurrences cemented bets on Wall Street for another cut to interest rates next week.
The Dow rose 288.73 points, or 0.7%, to 42,052.19.
The S&P 500 rose
...
Meta, Microsoft Pull Shares
Down Despite Solid Reports
markets
Oct 31, 2024 3:30 PM CDT
Meta, Microsoft Pull Shares Down Despite Solid Reports
Investors are swayed more by companies' warnings
(Newser)
- The downside of high expectations thumped Wall Street on Thursday, and Microsoft and Meta Platforms dragged US stock indexes lower despite delivering strong profits for the summer.
The Dow fell 378.08 points, or 0.9%, to 41,763.46.
The S&P 500 fell 108.22 points, or 1.
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