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All eyes are on Nvidia's stock, so what's been going on?

Jun. 25, 2024 20:15 PM EDT

Nvidia shares rebounded Tuesday, halting a three-day skid that had surprised many investors and wiped away more than $400 billion in market value. Early last week, Nvidia overtook Microsoft as Wall Street’s most valuable public company. Then it fell 13% over three days, its worst...

Stock market today: Nvidia rebounds, and it's back to masking losses for the rest of Wall Street

Jun. 25, 2024 17:10 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — A rebound for Nvidia propped up a weakened Wall Street Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% and neared its all-time high set a week earlier, while the Nasdaq composite leaped 1.3% for its first gain in four days. Such strength came even as most stocks outside Wall...

How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday, 6/25/2024

Jun. 25, 2024 16:54 PM EDT

A rebound for Nvidia propped up a weakened Wall Street and kept U.S. stock indexes close to their records. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Tuesday and neared its all-time high set a week earlier. The Nasdaq composite leaped 1.3% for its first gain in four days. Such strength came even as...

Carnival, Enovix rise; Pool, SolarEdge fall, Tuesday, 6/25/2024

Jun. 25, 2024 16:21 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Tuesday: Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc., down $1.31 to $31.76. Boeing is reportedly offering to buy the aircraft parts maker. TD Synnex Corp., down $12.38 to $116.96. ...

Consumer confidence in U.S. falls in June as Americans fret about near-term prospects

Jun. 25, 2024 11:39 AM EDT

American consumers lost some confidence in June as expectations over the near-term future fell again. The Conference Board, a business research group, said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell in June to 100.4 from 101.3 in May. The index's decline was not quite as bad as...

Carnival: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Jun. 25, 2024 09:32 AM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — MIAMI (AP) — Carnival Corp. (CCL) on Tuesday reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $92 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the Miami-based company said it had profit of 7 cents. Earnings, adjusted to...

Stock market today: Most of Wall Street rises, but Nvidia tumbles again as AI mania cools

Jun. 24, 2024 17:08 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Another slide for Wall Street heavyweight Nvidia kept U.S. indexes mixed Monday, even as the majority of stocks rallied. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% to pull further from its record set last week. The drops for Nvidia and other winners of Wall Street’s...

How major US stock indexes fared Monday, 6/24/2024

Jun. 24, 2024 16:22 PM EDT

Another slide for Wall Street heavyweight Nvidia kept U.S. indexes mixed, even as the majority of stocks rallied. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.7%, and the Nasdaq composite fell 1.1%. Stocks of oil-and-gas and financial...

Costly election pledges in France stoke fears of splurges that risk pushing country deeper into debt

Jun. 24, 2024 02:32 AM EDT

PARIS (AP) — The promises are appealing -– and expensive. Vying to oust the centrist government of President Emmanuel Macron in an upcoming two-round parliamentary election June 30 and July 7, French political parties of both the far right and far left are vowing to cut gasoline...

Stock market today: Wall Street coasts to the close of another winning week as Nvidia cools again

Jun. 21, 2024 18:12 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks coasted to the close of their latest winning week on Friday, as Nvidia ’s stock continued to cool from its startling, supernova run. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2%, but it remained close to its all-time high set on Tuesday and capped its eighth winning...