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Wall Street rises after Treasury expands debt buybacks

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U.S. stocks ended modestly higher Wednesday as long-term Treasury yields fell sharply. The S&P 500 rose 16.22 points, or 0.21%, to 7,707.98, ending a three-session losing streak. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 119.65 points, or 0.22%, to close at...
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S&P 500 loses over 3 trillion dollars under Trump administration

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The U.S. stock market has experienced significant volatility during the early months of President Donald Trump’s second term, recording one of the weakest openings to a presidency in modern history. Since his inauguration in January 2025, the S&P 500 has...
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Bitcoin steadies near $85K as tariffs roil crypto markets

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Bitcoin continued to hover near the $80,000 mark on Friday, as cryptocurrency markets faced renewed volatility stemming from shifting U.S. trade policy. The instability followed a sharp rebound earlier in the week after President Donald Trump temporarily eased some of...
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Nvidia rebounds sharply after tariff freeze announcement

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Shares of semiconductor giant Nvidia surged nearly 19% on April 9, 2025, following a significant shift in U.S. trade policy and signs of a reprieve in export restrictions related to China. The rally, part of a broader market rebound, was...
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Market rattled by inflation surprise and looming trade conflict

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U.S. stock markets closed sharply lower on Friday, weighed down by hotter-than-expected inflation data and renewed concerns over tariff policies under President Donald Trump. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 590 points, or 1.6%, while the S&P 500 lost 1.6%...
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Stock futures rise after Dow plunges below key support level

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U.S. stock futures edged higher on Tuesday following a sharp sell-off on Wall Street driven by growing recession fears. Investors appeared to reassess economic conditions after Monday’s downturn, which saw major indices suffer significant losses. Futures linked to the Dow...
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S&P 500 posts biggest loss in months amid tariff fears

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U.S. stocks suffered a sharp decline on Monday as President Donald Trump confirmed that new tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico would proceed, exacerbating market fears of a deepening trade dispute. The S&P 500 fell 1.76% to 5,849.72, marking...
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Wall Street tumbles as CPI report dampens interest rate optimism

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U.S. stocks declined on Wednesday as investors reacted to unexpectedly high U.S. inflation data for January, which dampened expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped over 0.8%, while the S&P 500 slipped 0.7% and...
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Dow jumps 380 points as Wall Street celebrates Fed rate cut

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MENA Newswire News Desk: Stocks surged on Thursday as Wall Street celebrated the Federal Reserve's significant rate cut. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 380 points, or 0.9%, while the S&P 500 gained 1.5%, and the Nasdaq Composite surged...
Technology

Apple surpasses $3 trillion market cap, a historic milestone

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Apple Inc. made history yet again, achieving a market capitalization of $3 trillion on Friday, marking another significant milestone in the company's growth. This is a testament to the robust investor confidence in Apple’s diverse portfolio of products and services,...