US stocks

US stocks fall as investors eye Middle East talks, earnings

2026-08-06T21:47:00.000Z
Corporate America has spent the preceding decade exploiting low borrowing costs, while Asian corporate performance was dragged down by structural shocks.

The giant sucking sound of US profits is leaving Asia dry

2026-08-05T10:00:00.000Z
Upbeat AI-driven forecasts from Caterpillar and Palantir have pushed the S&P 500 to a fresh intraday peak.

S&P 500 hits record high on strong AI-linked earnings, Middle East deal hopes 

2026-08-04T13:52:51.000Z
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 693.38 points, or 1.32 per cent, to 53,178.41 on Monday.

US stocks: Wall Street rallies, Dow closes at record on Iran talks optimism

2026-08-03T21:41:11.000Z
Amazon has recently been propelled back into position as the best-performing Magnificent Seven stock this year.

Amazon enters US$3 trillion club as Wall Street opens higher on Middle East deal hopes

2026-08-03T14:11:37.000Z
The Nasdaq gained 1% to 25,373.85 points, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.5% to 52,485.03 points.

US: Wall Street ends higher as Amazon soothes AI jitters

2026-08-01T01:46:43.000Z
The question now is whether this is just a temporary summer tantrum or a serious change of heart about the AI trade that has underpinned the stock market.
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Are investors really getting cold feet about the AI boom?

2026-07-31T04:00:00.000Z
The Nasdaq gained 2.78 per cent to 25,122.18 points on Thursday.

US stocks: Wall Street ends sharply higher, lifted by soaring Microsoft

2026-07-30T21:51:43.000Z