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While American celebrate the Fourth of July, financial markets are taking a long weekend as well. The New York Stock Exchange closed at 1 p.m. July 3 and will remain closed throughout the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks climbed further into record heights on Thursday after a report showed the U.S. job market looks ...

The S&P 500 hit a fresh record even as the strong June jobs report dented the market's expectations for rate cuts this summer ...

The Dow Jones index rose Thursday after a surprisingly strong June jobs report. Nvidia stock and Palantir rallied.

U.S. stock futures held up resiliently early Thursday, signaling that the market could finish the holiday-shortened week on a ...

Asian stock markets presented a mixed picture at Thursday’s open, with Vietnamese equities surging to a more than three-year ...

US Stock Market indexes S&P 500, Nasdaq ended at record peak on Wednesday after Nvidia, Apple, Tesla, Nike stocks gain big.

The S&P 500 rose 0.5% and set a record for the third time in four days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged down by 10 points, or less than 0.1%, and the Nasdaq composite gained 0.9%. Tesla ...