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US Stocks Cap a Strong Week With Broad Friday Gains Led by Bloom Energy, PayPal Takeover Chatter
US equities finished the week on solid footing Friday, with the S&P 500 rising 0.51% to close at 7,743.41, the Nasdaq Composite gaining 0.5% to 27,068.72, and the Dow Jones Industrial…
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Large ETF Outflows and Unusual Options Activity Dominate September 25 Trading
Several notable capital flows shaped market activity on September 25, 2026, with significant ETF redemptions and concentrated options positioning drawing attention across equities and fixed…
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Akamai Technologies Surges Up to 23% on Record $11.6 Billion Seven-Year Cloud Deal With Anthropic
Akamai Technologies signed a seven-year, $11.6 billion cloud computing agreement with AI company Anthropic, its largest contract in company history, sending shares sharply higher on Friday…
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Oracle Sends Force Majeure Notice on New Mexico Data Center as Broader Market Slides on Treasury Yield Fears
Oracle shares fell more than 5% on Thursday after Bloomberg News reported the company sent a force majeure notice to the developer of its massive New Mexico data center project, known as…
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Meta's Muse AI Agent Sparks Broad Selloff in Brokerage and Financial Stocks
Meta Platforms unveiled Muse, a personal AI agent that can autonomously handle online shopping, book movie tickets, schedule appointments and manage financial tasks on a user's behalf…
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Meta Muse AI Agent Sparks Broad Selloff in Banks, Brokerages, Insurers and Travel Stocks
Meta Platforms' newly launched personal AI agent, called Muse, triggered a sharp selloff across financial and consumer-facing stocks on September 23 as investors grew alarmed that the tool…
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Jefferies Cuts Valero and Marathon to Hold as Diesel Export Ban Threat Clouds Refining Outlook
Jefferies downgraded both Valero Energy and Marathon Petroleum from Buy to Hold on September 22, citing a deteriorating refining margin outlook and growing political risks. Jefferies set a…
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CMS Proposes Up to 15% Medicare Reimbursement Cuts for Clinical Labs, Hitting Labcorp and Quest Hard
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released preliminary 2027 Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule rates on September 22 proposing annual reimbursement cuts of up to 15% for…
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Jefferies Cuts Marathon Petroleum and Valero to Hold as Diesel Export Ban Threat Clouds Refining Outlook
Jefferies downgraded Marathon Petroleum from Buy to Hold on September 22, setting a price target of $413, citing a deteriorating refining margin outlook. The firm simultaneously cut Valero…
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Nasdaq 100 Closes at Fresh All-Time High on Tuesday, Up 22% YTD, While S&P 500 Ends Flat and Dow Retreats
The Nasdaq 100 closed at a fresh all-time high on Tuesday, September 22, extending a technology-driven rally into a second consecutive session. The index finished at 27,245.24, up 0.45% or…
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US Diesel Prices Top $6.50 a Gallon for First Time as Americans Spend $116 Billion More on Fuel Since March
US retail diesel prices have surpassed $6.50 a gallon for the first time on record, with GasBuddy data showing that 47 of 50 states have now set all-time diesel price records in 2026. The…
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State Street ETFs See Broad Outflows Across Sectors While XLP Widens Lead Over XLY in 2026
Investors pulled significant capital from several State Street SPDR ETFs in the week ending September 22, 2026, with the flagship SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) recording the largest absolute…
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Nasdaq Notches New All-Time High as Oil Prices Slide on Iran Diplomacy Hopes
Wall Street extended its rally on Tuesday, September 22, with the Nasdaq Composite notching a new all-time high and the Dow Jones Industrial Average edging higher as oil prices fell sharply…
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Trump-Xi Washington Summit Sparks AI Stock Rally as Both Sides Signal Desire to Steady Ties
President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping convened in Washington for their second summit of the year, with officials from both sides offering upbeat assessments of preparatory…
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Trump-Xi Washington Summit Spurs S&P 500 Best Day Since August as Trade Talks Enter Second Day
Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are set to meet at the White House this week for their second face-to-face summit of 2026, with U.S. and Chinese officials holding a second day of…
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Meta Surges 12% to Best Non-Earnings Session Since IPO Year as Muse AI Agent Tops Charts and Wells Fargo Hikes Target to $796
Meta Platforms stock rocketed roughly 12% on Monday, September 21, its best non-earnings session relative to the S&P 500 since its IPO year, adding more than $200 billion in market value…
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Nasdaq Closes at Record High as AI Stocks Surge, Meta Jumps Nearly 12% and AMD Hits $1 Trillion Market Cap
The Nasdaq Composite closed at an all-time high on Monday, September 21, surging roughly 2% as a broad rally in artificial intelligence-related stocks powered Wall Street higher. The S&P…
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Nasdaq Surges 2.5% as Brent Crude Drops Below $100 and Chip Stocks Lead Broad Rally
U.S. stocks climbed sharply on Monday, September 21, led by a renewed surge in technology and semiconductor shares as falling oil prices eased inflation fears and optimism built around an…
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Fed Rate Hike and Dot Plot Signal More Tightening, Sending Treasury Yields to Multi-Year Highs
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, lifting the federal funds rate to a target range of 3.75% to 4.00%, and signaled further tightening…
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GM Delivers First Patriot Missile Parts to Lockheed Martin as Its Stock Slides Nearly 5% on Market Rotation
General Motors has entered the defense supply chain, delivering housing components for Lockheed Martin's PAC-3 Patriot missile interceptors just 22 days after signing a partnership…
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SanDisk Surges Up to 11% After S&P 100 Addition Announced, Boosted by $14 Billion Buyback and AI Rally
SanDisk shares climbed as much as 11% on Friday, September 18, closing out a session in which the stock was among the biggest movers in the market. The primary catalyst was the announcement…
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Wall Street Most Bullish on European Stocks Since 2018 as Nvidia Outlook Lifts Global Chipmakers
Market strategists have issued their most optimistic September forecast for European equities in eight years, according to a Bloomberg survey of 16 strategists published September 18. The…
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Fed Raises Rates for First Time in Three Years, Sparking Tech Rally as Longer Yields Fall
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point to a range of 3.75% to 4.00% on September 16, 2026, marking the first rate increase in three years and the start of…
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10-Year Treasury Yield Pulls Back From 5% as Stocks and Bonds Rebound After Fed Rate Hike
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield retreated from the psychologically critical 5% level on September 17, snapping an eight-day rising streak, as stocks and bonds staged a broad recovery…
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Generac Surges Up to 34% After Securing Up to $8 Billion Amazon Data Center Generator Deal
Generac Holdings shares surged as much as 34% in extended and premarket trading on September 17, 2026, after the company announced a long-term supply agreement with Amazon to provide backup…
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Fed Raises Rates 25 Basis Points for First Time Since 2023, Sparking Sell-Off Then Rebound
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, September 16, bringing the target range to 3.75%-4% in its first hike since 2023. The FOMC vote was…
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Fed Raises Rates 25 Basis Points to 3.75%-4% for First Time in Three Years, Dow Drops 600 Points
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to a target range of 3.75%-4% on September 16, marking its first rate hike in more than three years and signaling…
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J.B. Hunt Stock Falls 13% After Warning Q3 Earnings Will Drop 5% to 10% on Surging Fuel and Driver Costs
J.B. Hunt Transport Services issued a rare mid-quarter earnings update on September 16, warning that third-quarter earnings are expected to fall between 5% and 10% sequentially from the…
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Axon Enterprise Prices $1 Billion Zero-Coupon Convertible Notes Due 2031 as Stock Swings Sharply
Axon Enterprise priced a $1.0 billion offering of 0% convertible senior notes due 2031 on September 15-16, 2026, with settlement expected around September 18. The offering was underwritten…
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Lumentum Surges Nearly 10% as AI Optical Networking Stocks Rebound
Lumentum Holdings shares rose as much as 10% on Wednesday, closing near $906.76, making the company the top performer in the S&P 500 for the session. The gain came as optical and photonic…
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Fed Raises Rates 25 Basis Points to 3.75%-4%, Signals More Hikes Ahead as Stocks Reverse Gains
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on September 16, 2026, bringing the target range to 3.75%-4% in the central bank's first rate increase since July…
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J.B. Hunt Warns of 5% to 10% Sequential Earnings Drop as Diesel Costs and Driver Expenses Surge
J.B. Hunt Transport Services issued a rare midquarter earnings update on September 16, warning that third-quarter earnings would fall between 5% and 10% sequentially from the second…
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US Stock Futures Tick Higher as Markets Brace for Expected Fed Rate Hike to 4.00%
Wall Street futures edged higher on September 16, 2026, as investors positioned ahead of a Federal Reserve interest rate decision widely expected to lift the federal funds rate by 25 basis…
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Axon Enterprise Stock Tumbles 10% After $1 Billion Zero-Coupon Convertible Notes Offering
Axon Enterprise fell as much as 10% on September 15, 2026, becoming the worst-performing stock in the S&P 500 that day, after the company announced plans to sell $1 billion in zero-coupon…
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Skyworks Solutions Surges 13% as $22 Billion Qorvo Merger Nears Final Regulatory Clearance
Skyworks Solutions shares jumped as much as 13% on September 15, making it the top performer in the S&P 500 that session and hitting a new 52-week high, as its $22 billion merger with rival…
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Wells Fargo Cuts S&P 500 Target to 7,700 and Warns of 10% Pullback as Equity Allocations Hit 72%
Wells Fargo trimmed its S&P 500 price target to 7,700 on Tuesday, September 15, warning that stretched equity allocations create conditions for a near-term correction of as much as 10%. The…
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Markets Fall as Investors Await Fed Rate Decision and Guidance on Wednesday
U.S. stocks declined on Tuesday as investors braced for the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision scheduled for Wednesday, September 16, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling…
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Wells Fargo Cuts S&P 500 Year-End Target to 7,700 and Warns of 5-10% Near-Term Downside
Wells Fargo has lowered its year-end 2026 S&P 500 price target to 7,700, stepping back from the 7,950 level it set in June after raising the forecast on AI-driven earnings optimism and a…
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S&P 500 Falls as AI Slowdown Calls and a US-Iran Deal Rattle Markets
U.S. stocks declined on Monday, September 14, with the S&P 500 finishing down 0.5% and the Nasdaq Composite falling 0.6%, as two major forces hit investor sentiment simultaneously: calls…
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Bank of America Drops Nearly 6% After CEO Moynihan Warns of 10%-Plus Decline in Q3 Investment Banking Fees
Bank of America shares fell as much as 5.7% on Monday, their worst single-day drop since April 2025, after CEO Brian Moynihan told the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference that…
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Eaton Shares Fall 7% in Sympathy as GLJ Research Slaps Sell Rating on GE Vernova
Eaton Corporation shares dropped roughly 7% in midday trading on Monday, September 14, pulled lower alongside other power-infrastructure names after GLJ Research initiated coverage of GE…
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Broadcom Drops Over 4% as AI Slowdown Calls and Rising Yields Slam Semiconductor Stocks
Broadcom shares fell more than 4% on September 14, 2026, as a broad semiconductor selloff was triggered by public calls from Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman urging the…
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AI Safety Slowdown Calls Hammer Chip Stocks as Semiconductor Index Plunges 5.9%
A wave of safety warnings from leading AI executives triggered a sharp selloff in semiconductor and AI infrastructure stocks on Monday, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index plunging…
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Bitmine Buys 27,180 ETH for $68 Million, Reaching 98% of Its 5% Supply Goal
Bitmine Immersion Technologies acquired 27,180 ETH last week for approximately $68 million, bringing its total Ethereum holdings to 5.96 million ETH and leaving the company roughly 144,000…
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Cisco Jumps 4% in Broad Networking Sector Rally as Dow Surges 550 Points
Cisco Systems shares rose roughly 4% on September 11, joining a sharp rally across networking stocks that drove the Dow Jones Industrial Average up nearly 550 points. Arista Networks gained…
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HP Inc Surges 8% to 52-Week High as AI Hardware Boom Lifts Sector
HP Inc. shares climbed roughly 7-8% on Friday, September 11, reaching a new 52-week high as a broad rally in technology hardware stocks lifted the sector alongside gains in Dell…
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HPE Jumps Nearly 12% as Oracle Locks In $90-95 Billion Capex Commitment to AI Infrastructure
Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares surged as much as 12% to around $61.49 on Friday, September 11, making it one of the stock's biggest single-session moves of the year. The catalyst came…
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S&P 500 Snaps Four-Day Losing Streak as Dell Surges 11% and Oil Retreats
U.S. stocks rallied on Friday, September 11, ending a four-session slide that had been the Dow's longest consecutive losing streak since late April. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained…
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August CPI Matches Forecasts at 3.4% Annual Rate as Stock Futures Rebound and Oil Retreats
US stock futures climbed on September 11 after the August Consumer Price Index came in broadly in line with expectations, offering traders some relief following four consecutive sessions of…
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Cooper Companies Plunges to 52-Week Low After Earnings Miss, Guidance Cut and Failed Strategic Review
Cooper Companies stock fell nearly 16% after hours and hit a 52-week low of $51.76 on September 10 after the contact lens and medical device maker reported fiscal Q3 2026 revenue of $1.07…