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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise, boosted by Wall Street records as Tesla zooms
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Wednesday after Tesla shares zoomed up more than 10%, helping to drive U.S. benchmarks to new records. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 1.3% to finish at 40,580.76. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 gained nearly 0.3% to 7,739.90. South...
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise, boosted by Wall Street records as Tesla zooms
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Wednesday after Tesla shares zoomed up more than 10%, helping to drive U.S. benchmarks to new records. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.9% in morning trading to 40,425.27. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 gained nearly 0.3% to...
How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday, 7/2/2024
A big gain for Tesla helped drive Wall Street to more records. The S&P 500 rose 0.6% to top its all-time high set two weeks ago. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.4%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 0.8% from its own record set a day earlier. Tesla led the way after the...
Tesla, Archer Aviation rise; Eli Lilly falls, Tuesday, 7/2/2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Tuesday: Paramount Global, up 58 cents to $10.72. Digital-media conglomerate IAC is reportedly considering a bid to take control of the owner of CBS and Paramount Studio. ...
Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after gains on Wall Street
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday after stocks advanced on Wall Street and yields jumped in the U.S. bond market as election-related issues swayed markets worldwide. U.S. futures fell and oil prices rose. The Japanese yen fell to near a fresh 38-year low, reaching...
Surveys show Chinese economy growing but at modest pace
BANGKOK (AP) — Surveys of Chinese factory managers showed a mixed outlook for the world's second-largest economy in June, with growth steady but not picking up much steam. The China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing's official purchasing managers index, or PMI, remained at...
Stock market today: Stocks edge lower on Wall Street, ending a 3-week winning streak for the S&P 500
Stocks on Wall Street gave up early gains and finished lower Friday, ending a three-week winning streak for the S&P 500. A flurry of selling late in the day left the benchmark index 0.4% lower and in the red for the week. The Nasdaq composite fell 0.7%, while the Dow Jones...
Shares of Trump Media swing wildly after first US presidential debate, fall 10%
Trump Media fell more than 10% Friday after the first U.S. presidential debate, demonstrating another of the wild swings that have made its stock one of the more volatile on Wall Street. Shares in the owner of social networking site Truth Social jumped 5% at the opening bell and...
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 6/28/2024
Stocks drifted lower on Wall Street, erasing the S&P 500’s gains for the week. The S&P 500 slipped 0.4% Friday, but remains close to the record high it set last week. The Nasdaq composite fell 0.7% and the Dow slipped 0.1%. Nike dropped 20% after the shoe...
Nike, Kura Sushi fall; Infinera, Protagonist Therapeutics rise, Friday, 6/28/2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Friday: Nike Inc., down $18.82 to $75.37. The global sportswear giant expects its revenue will slip during the current fiscal year. Infinera Corp., up 83 cents to $6.09. ...
