Stocks add a bit to their records on Wall Street
Stocks moved further into record territory on Wall Street. The S&P 500 rose 0. 3% Thursday, its second record in a row. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0. 2%, eking out an all-time high of its own. The Nasdaq composite added 0. 5%. The advances were driven largely by gains in huge tech companies including Broadcom, Alphabet and Amazon, even as many stocks fell. Spam maker Hormel sank after reporting earnings that fell short of Wall Street’s forecasts and cutting its outlook for the...
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- Stocks add a bit to their records on Wall Street
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- Tesla sales plunge again in Europe as anger at Musk keeps buyers away for 7th month in a row
- Trump fires Democratic member of Surface Transportation Board ahead of huge rail merger decision
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution to stop printing as it transitions to all-digital news
- Fed official sues Trump over attempt to fire her, challenging his power over the independent agency
- Disputed ballots could swing outcome of union election at EV battery complex in Kentucky
- US economy grows 3.3% in second quarter, government says, in second estimate of April-June growth
- The Treasury Department wants US banks to monitor for suspected Chinese money laundering networks
- Melting makeup, sweaty tuxes and overheating guests are shifting summer weddings
- US applications for jobless benefits fell last week as layoffs remain low
- A solid quarter at Best Buy overshadowed by outlook grown cloudy with tariffs
- Online age checks are proliferating, but so are concerns they curtail internet freedom
- Nigeria bans exports of raw shea nuts used for cosmetic products to help grow local economy
- Japan's chief trade envoy postpones US trip as Tokyo calls for faster action on its tariffs deal
Wed, 27 Aug 2025
- Mexico suspends postal shipments to the US over latest tariff confusion
- Nvidia's AI chip sales surged again in latest quarter, but worries about a tech bubble persist
- Wall Street edges higher and pushes SP 500 to another record
- New Jersey's massive American Dream mall sued for selling clothes on a Sunday
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- Postal services that suspended US shipments need time to prepare for new tariffs, UN agency says
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- Ford recalls more than 355,000 pickup trucks over instrument display failure on the dashboard
- Trump extends control over Washington by taking management of Union Station away from Amtrak
- Cracker Barrel is keeping its old-time logo after new design elicited an uproar
- Unions seek broader foothold in the South as workers vote at an EV battery plant in Kentucky
- Trump's 50% tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases take effect
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- Ukrainian drone attacks on oil refineries have some Russian regions running on empty
- Trump administration is investing in US rare earths in a push to break China's grip
Tue, 26 Aug 2025
- Trump foes like Fed Governor Lisa Cook find themselves targeted by top housing regulator
- Latest launch of SpaceX's Starship deploys 8 dummy satellites, then splashes down into Indian Ocean
- Microsoft protesters occupy president's office as company reviews its work with Israel's military
- Embattled Fed Governor Lisa Cook's lawyer says she'll sue Trump to keep her job
- Book authors settle copyright lawsuit with AI company Anthropic
- CSX railroad's merger prospects derail as BNSF and CPKC make clear they aren't interested in a deal
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- What to know about Lisa Cook, the Fed Governor who Trump says he's firing
- August consumer confidence dips in US with jobs, tariffs and high prices driving most unease
- Trump family crypto empire expands with Crypto.com partnership
- Study says AI chatbots need to fix suicide response, as family sues over ChatGPT role in boy's death
- A US tariff exemption for small orders ends Friday. It's a big deal to some shoppers and businesses
- ATT snatches up wireless spectrum licenses from EchoStar for $23 billion
- Trump vows retaliation against countries with digital rules targeting US tech
Mon, 25 Aug 2025
- Trump says he's firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, opening new front in fight for central bank control
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- Stocks slip on Wall Street after last week's rally
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- Elon Musk accuses Apple and OpenAI of stifling AI competition in antitrust lawsuit
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- European postal services suspend shipment of packages to US over tariffs
- Immigration boosted Europe's economy after pandemic, ECB's Lagarde says
- Fed Chair Powell faces fresh challenges to Fed independence amid potential rate cuts
Fri, 22 Aug 2025
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- Wall Street soars on hopes for lower interest rates as the Dow surges 846 points to a record
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- Trump says hell keep extending TikTok shutdown deadline
- Powell signals Fed may cut rates soon even as inflation risks remain
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- US home sales rose in July as mortgage rates eased a bit and home prices grew more slowly
- Walmart helps pull Wall Street to its 5th straight loss
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