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May 22, 2026

Wall Street rises, Dow hits record high as Middle East hopes lift sentiment

Wall Street stocks rose with the Dow reaching a record high amid progress in Middle East talks and strong corporate earnings boosting investor sentiment.

May 1, 2026

S&P 500, Nasdaq end higher, notch weekly gains after earnings-heavy week

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record closing highs after a strong earnings week, driven by tech gains and easing crude prices amid geopolitical tensions.

Apr 24, 2026

S&P 500, Nasdaq close at records on tech lift, Iran peace talk hopes

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs driven by a tech stock surge and optimism over potential U.S.-Iran peace talks mediated by Pakistan.

Apr 15, 2026

S&P 500, Nasdaq push to closing records on earnings and Middle East optimism

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record closing highs driven by strong corporate earnings and optimism over U.S.-Iran negotiations easing Middle East tensions.

Jan 26, 2026

Tariffs linger over earnings, even as companies get used to them

Early earnings comments show U.S. companies struggling to offset tariffs as consumers push back against higher prices.

Oct 21, 2025

Dow hits record as 3M, Coca-Cola, other stocks climb

U.S. stocks rose Tuesday, led by strong earnings from GM, RTX and Coca-Cola, as investors awaited inflation data and Fed rate guidance.

Oct 20, 2025

Wall Street rallies and gets near its all-time high

U.S. stocks climbed Monday with the S&P 500 nearing record highs, led by Apple and Cleveland-Cliffs, as investors awaited key earnings reports.

Jul 21, 2025

Stocks rise ahead of earnings; Domino’s, Verizon pop

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are rising toward more records on Monday ahead of a week full of profit updates from big U.S. companies, which Wall Street expects to keep growing despite pressure from President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The S&P 500 was 0.6% higher in afternoon trading and above its all-time high set on Thursday. The […]