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The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is the most widely recognized stock market index in the U.S., made up of the 500 largest companies in the country. Thanks to the extensive reach of its component businesses,
The stock market was all treats and no tricks on Friday as the major indexes wrapped up their best months of October in years.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 41 points, or 0.1%. The S&P 500 gained 0.3%. The Nasdaq Composite rallied 0.6%.
The S&P and Dow each locked in their best Octobers since 2022.
The federal government shutdown has already cost the US economy at least $18 billion this year, a figure that “will intensify” in the weeks to come, according to the Congressional Budget Office.
The nonpartisan organization emphasized much of the impact will be temporary, with a short-term boost to economic growth in the first quarter of next year.
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Clean energy stocks are leaving both Nvidia and the tech-heavy Nasdaq in the dust in 2025.
It’s no secret that the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) has led the major indices in recent years, as artificial intelligence (AI) stocks power markets higher. But so far in 2025, clean energy stocks have left the Nasdaq in the dust,
Nvidia Corp’s Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang has completed a massive pre-planned stock sale, offloading more than $1 billion worth of the chipmaker’s shares since June.
This massive stock liquidation, which reportedly wrapped up with a final sale of 25,000 shares on Friday, fulfilled a plan Huang adopted in March to sell up to six million shares by the end of this year.
By STAN CHOE, AP Business Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market sank from its record heights on Thursday, as Wall Street sifted through mixed developments on everything from the U.S.-China trade war to profits for Big Tech behemoths.
The S&P 500 fell 1% and pulled further from its all-time high set on Tuesday.
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The Federal Reserve announced that it slashed interest rates for the second time this year amid rising unemployment and increasing inflation.
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