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Burke & Herbert to acquire Pa. bank in $354M deal
Alexandria’s Burke & Herbert Financial Services anticipates acquiring Linkbancorp in an all-stock transaction worth about $354.2 million.
Wall St closes higher fueled by tech rally, soft inflation data
Dec 18 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes closed higher on Thursday as a soft inflation report fed expectations for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, while chipmaker Micron’s blowout forecast signaled strong AI demand. The Consumer Price Index report showed that consumer prices increased less than [...]
Wall St ends mixed after paring earlier losses
U.S. stocks closed mixed as the Nasdaq rose and the Dow fell, with investors weighing delayed jobs data and the Fed’s 2025 outlook.
Nasdaq seeks to extend trading hours, as Wall Street gears up for 24/7 move
NEW YORK, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Nasdaq, one of the world’s largest exchanges that is home to tech companies Nvidia, Apple and Amazon, is planning to submit paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday to roll out round-the-clock trading of stocks, as it looks to capitalize on a global demand for [...]
Investors eager for delayed data to shed light on US economy
Delayed U.S. jobs and inflation reports will give markets fresh clarity after a government shutdown as investors assess Fed policy and year-end risks.
Dow, S&P 500 hit records despite AI stock slump
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street set records on Thursday, even as a sell-off for Oracle and worries about a potential bubble in artificial-intelligence technology weighed on the market. The S&P 500 inched up 0.2% and eked past its prior all-time closing high, which was set in October. The Dow Jones Industrial leaped 646 po[...]
US stocks rise after the Fed cuts rates and hopes build for more
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market rose to the edge of its record on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve cut its main interest rate to bolster the job market, and hopes strengthened for more cuts to come in 2026. The S&P 500 climbed 0.7% and finished just shy of its all-time high, which […]
Stocks slip as Wall Street awaits Fed rate decision
U.S. stocks were flat as investors awaited the Fed’s rate decision, with inflation concerns and rising Treasury yields shaping sentiment.
Stocks slip as S&P 500 pulls back from record high
U.S. stocks fell from record levels as Treasury yields rose ahead of the Fed meeting, with the S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq all edging lower.
Wall Street rises to the edge of its all-time high
The S&P 500 closed just shy of a record as ULTA and Victoria’s Secret surged, while investors await a possible Fed rate cut next week.
US stocks hover near records as S&P 500 edges up
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market held near its records in a quiet day of trading on Thursday, continuing its relatively calm run following weeks of sharp and scary swings. The S&P 500 inched up by 0.1% and is just 0.5% below its all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 31 points, or 0.1%, and the Na[...]
Wall Street pulls near its all-time high
U.S. stocks climbed as mixed economic data boosted hopes for a Fed rate cut, pushing the S&P 500 near its record high and easing Treasury yields.
