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US: S&P 500 ends up slightly as tech dips, inflation cools

Megacap tech stocks are weak with Nvidia and Apple providing big drags

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 48.9 points, or 0.10 per cent, to 50,170.27 at the open.

Wall St rises as markets assess economic data

[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes inched higher on Thursday (Feb 12), a day after robust jobs growth and a dip in unemployment eased concerns around the US economy, while investor attention turned...

The S&P 500 rose 34.7 points, or 0.50 per cent, to 6,976.48​, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 175.8 points, or 0.76 per cent, to 23,278.29.

Wall St gains after stronger-than-expected jobs report

[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Wednesday (Feb 11) following a stronger-than-expected jobs data that pointed to a resilient US economy, while the unemployment rate ticked lower ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 57.6 points, or 0.11 per cent, at the open to 50,193.49.

Wall St ticks higher as investors await economic data

[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Tuesday (Feb 10) after a sharp rally in the previous session as tech stocks bounced off a bruising rout, while investors parsed retail sales figu...

Its Dow Jones segment revenue increased by 8 per cent to US$648 million from the previous year.

News Corp beats quarterly revenue estimates on growth in Dow Jones unit

Its total revenue of US$2.36 billion for the quarter beat analysts’ estimates

At 09.30 am ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 305.69 points, or 0.62 per cent, to 49,106.71.

S&P, Nasdaq opens higher as earnings roll in

[NEW YORK] The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Tuesday (Jan 27) as investors parsed a fresh round of mega-cap earnings, while health insurers declined as the Trump administration’s Medicare Ad...

The S&P 500 gained 8.82 points, or 0.12 per cent, to 6,924.43 and the Nasdaq Composite lost 6.29 points, or 0.03 per cent, to 23,494.96.

S&P 500, Dow open slightly higher with big tech results

[NEW YORK] The S&P 500 and the Dow opened slightly higher on Monday (Jan 26), as investors braced for a heavyweight run of earnings along with a closely watched Federal Reserve monetary policy decisio...

Investors remain confident that while geopolitical-induced volatility is a present danger, the overall state of the American economy continues to be robust.

US stocks: Dow ends lower, with S&P flat, as Intel's outlook weighs on risk appetite

THE Dow Jones Industrial Average stumbled to a lower close on Friday (Jan 23), while the S&P 500 ended largely unchanged, as investors’ risk appetite was dimmed at the end of a topsy-turvy week by Int...

The S&P 500 fell 3.62 points, or 0.03 per cent, to 6,911.27 and the Nasdaq Composite rose 1.30 points, or 0.01 per cent, to 23,438.32.

US stocks open lower as Intel weighs

[NEW YORK] US stocks opened mostly lower on Friday (Jan 23), putting the main indexes on track for a second consecutive weekly drop, as Intel tumbled on a downbeat outlook and lingering geopolitical c...

The S&P 500 lost 94.67 points, or 1.39 per cent, to 6,843.59 and the Nasdaq Composite shed 385.24 points, or 1.64 per cent, at 23,130.15.

Wall Street slides as US-Greenland standoff knocks sentiment

[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened sharply lower on Tuesday (Jan 20), as investors were spooked by renewed tariff threats from President Donald Trump against Europe over control of Greenland...