The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite rose modestly to post record closing highs on Thursday, boosted by an upbeat forecast from Delta Air Lines and a record close for Nvidia while investors shrugged off President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs.
Delta shares rallied 12% after the carrier forecast third-quarter and full-year profits above Wall Street estimates.
Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has once again addressed the speculation about his NBA retirement,
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim warned Wednesday that global trade is being weaponized as Southeast Asia’s foreign ministers held annual talks ahead of the looming threat of U.S. trade tariffs.
Concerns about U.S. tariffs have jolted the Association of Southeast Asian Nations,
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By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer
Wall Street added to its recent milestones Thursday as the market closed at an all-time high after Delta Air Lines kicked off earnings season with a solid outlook for the rest of 2025, spurring an airline stock rally.
The S&P 500 rose 0.3%,
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U.S. technology companies showcasing strong earnings and impressive revenue growth, identified through Trading Central’s Quantamental Factor investing framework.
Tech shares have been making strong gains, with the SPDR Select Technology Sector fund ETF (XLK) outperforming all other SPDR sector ETFs with a 26.68-per-cent return over three months.
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As he sought to recapture the White House in 2024, Donald Trump promised to “put a temporary cap on credit card interest rates at 10%.” During his presidency, bipartisan lawmakers have introduced bills to cap credit card interest rates, but they’ve failed to advance.
Sens. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Josh Hawley,
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US stocks rose to eke out fresh record highs on Thursday, as Nvidia (NVDA) ticked higher following a major milestone and bitcoin (BTC-USD) surged to a new record amid fresh tariff threats from President Trump.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose around 0.4% on the heels of a winning day for the major gauges.