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US pre-open: Futures higher following Dow's record close
Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the bell on Monday after the Dow Jones closed above the 40,000-point watermark for the first time in history.
US open: Dow Jones on track for fifth-straight winning week
Wall Street stocks were little changed early on Friday after the blue-chip Dow Jones briefly crossed the psychologically important 40,000-point mark for the first time in its history a day earlier.
CMA drops investigation into Microsoft-Mistral AI partnership
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced on Friday that the partnership between Microsoft and Mistral AI did not qualify for a full investigation under the merger provisions of the Enterprise Act.
US pre-open: Futures mixed after Dow hits new intraday high
Wall Street futures were little changed ahead of the bell on Friday after the blue-chip index briefly crossed the psychologically important 40,000-point mark for the first time in its history.
US open: Stocks trade higher, Dow briefly crosses 40,000
Wall Street stocks were higher early on Thursday as cooler-than-expected inflation data helped push major indices to fresh record highs.
Philly Fed index declines amid drop in new orders
Factory activity in the US mid-Atlantic region slowed a tad more than expected in May, the results of a closely-followed survey revealed.
US pre-open: Futures little changed as major indices hit record highs
Wall Street futures were slightly higher ahead of the bell on Thursday as cooler-than-expected inflation data helped push major indices to fresh record highs.
US close: Stocks higher following CPI reading
Wall Street stocks closed higher on Wednesday as market participants digested April's all-important consumer price index report.
US open: Stocks higher following CPI reading
Wall Street stocks were in the green early on Wednesday as market participants digested April's all-important consumer price index report.
US CPI increases 0.3% in April
Consumer goods and services prices increased 0. 3% in April, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, principally due to higher oil prices and housing costs.
US mortgage applications rise 0.5%
US mortgage applications rose 0. 5% in the week ended 10 May, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, following on from a 2. 6% jump in the previous week.
US pre-open: Futures little changed ahead of CPI reading
Wall Street futures were little changed ahead of the bell on Wednesday as market participants held their breath for last month's all-important consumer price index report.
US open: Stocks higher as investors thumb over PPI data
Wall Street stocks were higher early on Tuesday as market participants digested key inflation data.
US pre-open: Futures cautiously higher ahead of PPI reading
Wall Street futures were slightly higher ahead of the bell on Tuesday as market participants awaited key inflation data.
Home Depot Q1 revenue beats forecasts, comparable sales miss
Home Depot reported a slight dip in first-quarter comparable sales on Tuesday, although its earnings per share of $3. 63 slightly surpassed analysts' expectations of $3. 60.
Biden administration to hike tariffs on $18bn of Chinese goods
The Biden administration announced significant tariff increases on $18bn worth of Chinese imports overnight on Monday, targeting sectors such as electric vehicles (EVs), solar panels, steel, aluminium, and more.
US close: Stocks mixed as investors await CPI reading
Wall Street stocks turned in a mixed performance on Monday following a winning week for the Dow.
US open: Stocks higher following Dow's best week of the year
Wall Street stocks were trading only slightly higher at the opening bell on Monday following a winning week for the Dow.
Squarespace to go private in $6.9bn deal with Permira
Web design and hosting platform Squarespace announced on Monday that it is to go private in a $6. 9bn all-cash transaction with global private equity firm Permira.
US pre-open: Futures higher following Dow's best week of 2024
Wall Street futures were trading only slightly higher ahead of the bell on Monday following a winning week for the Dow.