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Dow crash today: The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 48,746.58, down 752.62 points (-1.52%), marking one of the sharpest single-day declines of February 2026. The selloff was not random. It was data-driven and fear-driven. Hotter-than-expected US producer inflation, rising US-Iran war tensions, AI sector volatility, and a surge in oil prices combined to pressure equities across the board.
Oil prices shot higher on Friday morning after US-Iran talks ended in Geneva on Thursday with no deal and the US began ordering evacuations from embassies in the Middle East.
Futures on Brent crude (BZ=F), the international pricing benchmark, jumped by 2.9% to change hands above $72.90,
At the moment, shares of PLTR are up about $1 a share.
For the week, the stock is up about $5.60 and could push aggressively higher.
Helping analysts at Rosenblatt just initiated a buy rating on the stock with a price target of $150.
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If you’ve been stuck searching for Large Cap Blend funds, consider Vanguard Growth & Income Investor (VQNPX) as a possibility. VQNPX holds a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 1 (Strong Buy), which is based on various forecasting factors like size, cost, and past performance.
VQNPX is part of the Large Cap Blend section,
The Federal Reserve Seal
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From the ongoing shifts in interest rates to President Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair, and disagreements over where policy should go next, the Federal Reserve has garnered quite a bit of the media’s attention.
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The share price of Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ:CLNE) fell by 9.85% between February 18 and February 25, 2026, putting it among the Energy Stocks that Lost the Most This Week.
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