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Dow Sets New Record for 2nd Day in a Row
Dow Sets New Record
for 2nd Day in a Row
MARKETS
Nov 12, 2025 3:38 PM CST

Dow Sets New Record for 2nd Day in a Row

Advanced Micro Devices jumps 9%

(Newser) - US stocks drifted around their records in a mixed day of trading Wednesday.
  • The S&P 500 rose 4.31 points, or 0.1%, to 6,850.92 and neared its all-time high set a couple weeks ago.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 326.86 points, or 0.7%,
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Dow Jumps 559 Points to New All-Time High
Paramount Skydance
Jumps Almost 10%
MARKETS
Nov 11, 2025 3:40 PM CST

Paramount Skydance Jumps Almost 10%

Dow hits new all-time high

(Newser) - Most US stocks rose on Tuesday, pulling the market back to where it was before last week's swoon.
  • The S&P 500 rose 14.18 points, or 0.2%, to 6,846.61 after erasing a loss taken during the morning. It's been bouncing around lately, coming off
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Nvidia Jumps 5.8% as Tech Stocks Bounce Back
Nvidia Jumps 5.8% as
Tech Stocks Bounce Back
MARKETS
Nov 10, 2025 3:53 PM CST

Nvidia Jumps 5.8% as Tech Stocks Bounce Back

But it was a rough day for health insurance firms

(Newser) - Big Tech rallied Monday as Wall Street recovered most of its losses from last week.
  • The S&P 500 rose 103.63 points, or 1.5%, to 6,832.43. The index is coming off its first weekly loss in the last four.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 381.
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Tech Stocks Steer Markets Downward
DoorDash Slumps 17.6%
MARKETS
Nov 6, 2025 3:47 PM CST

DoorDash Slumps 17.6%

Tech stocks drag indexes lower

(Newser) - Wall Street lost ground Thursday as influential technology stocks fell and once again steered the broader market.
  • The S&P 500 fell 75.97 points, or 1.1%, to 6,720.32.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 398.70 points, or 0.8%, to 46,912.30.
  • The Nasdaq
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McDonald's Rises as Wall St. Bounces Back
Snack Wrap Success
Lifts McDonald's 2.2%
MARKETS
Nov 5, 2025 3:37 PM CST

Snack Wrap Success Lifts McDonald's 2.2%

Wall Street bounces back from Tuesday's losses

(Newser) - Stocks gained ground on Wall Street Wednesday following several upbeat economic updates and a steady flow of quarterly reports from US companies.
  • The S&P 500 rose 24.74 points, or 0.4%, to 6,796.29.
  • The Dow The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 225.76 points, or 0.
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Losses for Big Tech Pull Wall Street Lower
Palantir Slumps 7.9%
Despite Beating Forecasts
MARKETS
Nov 4, 2025 3:53 PM CST

Palantir Slumps 7.9% Despite Beating Forecasts

Tesla sinks after investor rejects Musk pay deal

(Newser) - Stocks fell on Wall Street on Tuesday, pulled down by losses in the same big tech companies that have been the main drivers of the market's rally so far this year.
  • The S&P 500 fell 80.42 points, or 1.2%, to 6,771.55.
  • The Dow Jones
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AI-Related Stocks Prop Up Wall Street
AI-Related Stocks
Prop Up Wall Street
MARKETS
Nov 3, 2025 3:38 PM CST

AI-Related Stocks Prop Up Wall Street

Nvidia rose as most other stocks fell

(Newser) - Nvidia and other technology stocks propped up Wall Street on Monday.
  • The S&P 500 rose 11.77 points, or 0.2%, to 6,851.97, even though the majority of stocks within the index fell.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 226.19 points, or 0.5%, to 47,
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Stocks Sink Despite Trump's Meeting With Xi
Chipotle Tumbles 18.2%
MARKETS
Oct 30, 2025 3:40 PM CDT

Chipotle Tumbles 18.2%

It was also a bad day for Meta, Microsoft

(Newser) - The US stock market sank from record heights Thursday as Wall Street sifted through mixed developments on everything from the US-China trade war to profits for Big Tech behemoths.
  • The S&P 500 fell 68.25 points, or 1%, to 6,822.34 and edged further from its all-time high
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Stocks Give Up Gains After Powell's Rate Cut Remarks
Powell's Rate Cut Warning
Hits Wall Street
MARKETS
Oct 29, 2025 3:40 PM CDT

Powell's Rate Cut Warning Hits Wall Street

Stocks give up gains after Fed chair says a December cut is not a foregone conclusion

(Newser) - US stocks bounced around their records Wednesday after the Federal Reserve made moves to boost the job market but warned that more help isn't guaranteed.
  • The S&P 500 finished virtually flat. It edged down by 0.30 to 6,890.59 points.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped
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Rallies for UPS, PayPal Lead Stocks to More Records
Stocks Hit New Highs
for a 3rd Day in a Row
MARKETS
Oct 28, 2025 3:51 PM CDT

Stocks Hit New Highs for a 3rd Day in a Row

Rallies for UPS, Paypal led the way

(Newser) - The US stock market pushed further into record heights on Tuesday, with the S&P 500, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and the Nasdaq composite all setting all-time highs for the third straight day.
  • The S&P 500 rose 15.73 points, or 0.2%, to 6,890.89.
  • The
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Stocks Hit Records as Gold Dips Below $4K
Stocks Hit Records
as Gold Dips Below $4K
MARKETS
Oct 27, 2025 3:41 PM CDT

Stocks Hit Records as Gold Dips Below $4K

Markets have high hopes for US-China talks

(Newser) - Stocks rallied to more records Monday ahead of a week packed with potentially market-moving events.
  • The S&P 500 rose 83.47 points, or 1.2%, to 6,875.16.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 337.47 points, or 0.7%, to 47,544.59.
  • The Nasdaq composite rose
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Oil Prices, Energy Stocks Jump
Russia Sanctions
Lift Energy Stocks
MARKETS
Oct 23, 2025 3:30 PM CDT

Russia Sanctions Lift Energy Stocks

Gold prices reverse slide

(Newser) - US stocks rose to the cusp of their records Thursday.
  • The S&P 500 rose 39.04 points, or 0.6%, to 6,738.44, just shy of its all-time high set earlier this month.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 144.20 points, or 0.3%, to 46,734.
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Netflix Drops 10.1% After Weak Profit Report
Netflix Stock,
Gold Prices Drop
MARKETS
Oct 22, 2025 3:53 PM CDT

Netflix Stock, Gold Prices Drop

Beyond Meat's rollercoaster ride ended up near where it started

(Newser) - US stocks and the price of gold fell as momentum on Wall Street reversed on Wednesday.
  • The S&P 500 fell 35.95 points, or 0.5%, to 6,699.40, though it's still not far below the all-time high it set earlier this month.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial
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3M Helps Push Dow to New All-Time High
3M Helps Push Dow
to New All-Time High
MARKETS
Oct 21, 2025 3:38 PM CDT

3M Helps Push Dow to New All-Time High

General Motors, Coca-Cola also delivered strong profit reports

(Newser) - US stocks mostly rose on Tuesday, leaving indexes at or near records.
  • The S&P 500 inched up a fraction of a point Tuesday, with the rise of 0.22 points to 6,735.35 leaving it just slightly below its all-time high set earlier this month.
  • The Dow Jones
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Stocks Rise to Near Record Highs
Stocks Rise to
Near Record Highs
MARKETS
Oct 20, 2025 3:40 PM CDT

Stocks Rise to Near Record Highs

Apple led the way with 3.9% jump

(Newser) - Stocks rallied on Wall Street on Monday and neared their records following last week's roller-coaster ride.
  • The S&P 500 rose 71.12 points, or 1.1%, to 6,735.13 and pulled within 0.2% of its all-time high set earlier this month.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average
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It's a Record Market— With Cracks at Its Base

Investors flock to safety as economic warning signs multiply

(Newser) - As Wall Street weathers its rockiest period since last summer, investors are seeking safety in classic defensive sectors like utilities, health care, and consumer staples—industries that tend to stay steady when the economy wobbles. For the first time in over a year, these three sectors are on track to...

Stocks Drop on Worries About Banks
Stocks Drop on
Worries About Banks
MARKETS
Oct 16, 2025 3:30 PM CDT

Stocks Drop on Worries About Banks

Zions Bancorp, Western Bancorp disclose problems with borrowers

(Newser) - US stocks slumped Thursday after another turbulent day of trading.
  • The S&P 500 fell 41.99 points, or 0.6%, to 6,629.07 after erasing a morning gain.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 301.07 points, or 0.7%, to 45,952.24.
  • The Nasdaq composite fell
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Stocks Rise After a Day of Big Swings
Strong Profit Reports
Lift Tech, Bank Stocks
MARKETS
Oct 15, 2025 3:36 PM CDT

Strong Profit Reports Lift Tech, Bank Stocks

S&P 500 closed higher after a day of big swings

(Newser) - US stocks closed higher Wednesday in another topsy-turvy day on Wall Street.
  • The S&P 500 rose 26.75 points, or 0.4%, to 6,671.06, but only after jumping toward one of its biggest gains since the summer, erasing it all, and then climbing back.
  • The Dow Jones
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Stocks Wobble Amid US-China Trade Tensions
Stocks Wobble Amid
US-China Trade Tensions
MARKETS
Oct 14, 2025 3:30 PM CDT

Stocks Wobble Amid US-China Trade Tensions

Nvidia slumps 4.4%, dragging down S&P 500

(Newser) - US indexes bounced between gains and losses and wound up mixed on Wall Street on Tuesday as trade tensions continued to simmer between Washington and Beijing.
  • The S&P 500 gave up an afternoon gain and fell 10.41 points, or 0.2%, to 6,644.31.
  • The Dow Jones
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Stocks Bounce Back After Trump Softens China Remarks
Stocks Jump After Trump
Softens China Criticism
MARKETS
Oct 13, 2025 3:31 PM CDT

Stocks Jump After Trump Softens China Criticism

Markets recover more than half of Friday sell-off

(Newser) - US stocks rallied Monday and recovered more than half of their sell-off from Friday.
  • The S&P 500 rose 102.21 points, or 1.6%, to 6,654.72 for its best day since May.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 587.98 points, or 1.3%, to 46,067.
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