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Most US stocks rise, but drops for tech pull Wall Street lower
By STAN CHOE, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Most of Wall Street rose Wednesday, but drops for some influential technology stocks pulled the market lower. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% for its eighth loss in 11 days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 13 points, or less than 0.1%, and the Nasdaq composite…
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Dow Closes At Record High As Weak Jobs Data Calm Rate Hike Fears, While Chipmakers Weigh On S&P 500, Nasdaq — WMT, META, GM, KR, QCOM In Focus
The S&P 500 ended flat, while the Nasdaq 100 eased 1.6% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 1.1%. Anthropic PBC is in talks with Samsung Electronics Co. to become a manufacturing partner for a custom artificial-intelligence chip. Rate hike odds fell to 17.6% on Thursday, down from 28.9% a day ago, according to data…
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Explained – Why the Dow Jones rose 600 points on Thursday but the Nasdaq 100 declined sharply
Benchmark indices on Wall Street had another mixed session on Thursday, July 2, but ended the truncated week on a positive note as a disappointing jobs report allayed some concerns about the US Federal Reserve raising interest rates in its upcoming policy on July 29. The Dow Jones gained over 600 points to close at…
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Tesla sales rose last quarter in a possible sign the worst of the Musk backlash is behind it
By BERNARD CONDON, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla car sales surged in the past three months in a possible sign damage from a customer revolt over Elon Musk and boycotts are mostly behind it. The electric vehicle maker run by Musk reported Thursday that it delivered 480,126 cars to customers, a jump of 25% over…
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Federal Reserve keeps rate unchanged, but nearly half of policymakers would support hike this year
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday, yet almost half of the central bank’s policymakers said they could support a rate hike later this year, an unexpectedly aggressive outcome that would disappoint President Trump and suggests heightened concerns about persistent inflation. In an unusually short statement after their two-day meeting, Fed officials dropped…
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The Dow hits a record as most of Wall Street rises, but slumping AI stocks keep indexes mixed
Most stocks rose on Thursday, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied to another record, but more drops for computer chip companies and other winners of the artificial-intelligence boom kept indexes mixed. The S&P 500 finished the day virtually unchanged and edged up by less than 0.1%, even though seven out of every 10 stocks…
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Warren Buffett's quietest bet already doubled. Now what?
The trades that make headlines are almost never the ones worth studying. The big number grabs the room. The small one, buried near the bottom of a filing, is usually where the thinking lives. For the first half of 2026, money moved in one direction with very little subtlety. Fund managers chased artificial intelligence infrastructure,…
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Warren Buffett Was Asked How He’d Make $30 Billion Starting Over As A Young Man — Then He Explained How He’d Become A Billionaire Again With Just $10K
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Everyone loves billionaire investing advice until the billionaire starts talking about patience. People want the secret stock. The hidden opportunity. The shortcut. Instead, they get told to start early, save consistently and let compound interest do the heavy…
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7 of the Best Charles Schwab Mutual Funds
When discussing legendary mutual fund managers, few names receive as much attention as Peter Lynch. During his 13-year tenure managing the Fidelity Magellan Fund (ticker: FMAGX) from 1977 through 1990, Lynch generated an annualized return of 29%. But despite the fund’s exceptional performance, the average investor owning Fidelity Magellan earned considerably less than the fund…
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Tesla Reported Production Levels that Exceeded Expectations. Its Stock Is Sinking Anyway.
Shares of Tesla dropped approximately 7% on Thursday even though the electric vehicle maker reported second-quarter 2026 delivery numbers that easily surpassed Wall Street expectations. The company said it delivered 480,126 vehicles during the second quarter of 2026, well above analysts’ expectations of roughly 406,600 vehicles, according to StreetAccount’s analysis cited by CNBC. The company…