The S&P 500 Index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) surged late in the day Friday, helped along by mega-tech stocks Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB). The index ended the day up 0.77%. The rally comes despite slow progress by Congress in agreeing on anot
The Nasdaq jumped more than 1% on Friday, powered by strong earnings from some of the largest U.S. companies, but the Dow and S&P finished with smaller gains as uncertainty about the government's next round of coronavirus aid kept economic worries on the radar.
The Nasdaq jumped more than 1% on Friday, powered by strong earnings from some of the largest U.S. companies, but the Dow and S&P finished with smaller gains as uncertainty about the government's next round of coronavirus aid kept economic worries on the radar.
Consumer stocks turned mixed this afternoon, with the SPDR Consumer Staples Select Sector ETF Friday declining 0.7% while the SPDR Consumer Discretionary Select Sector ETF was posting a 0.2% gain, reversing a narrow retreat earlier Friday.
For more than a year now, Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been planning to launch a broadband satellite internet service to rival the Starlink satellite constellation that SpaceX is building. This week, Amazon took a big step toward getting its project off the ground.
The Nasdaq rose on Friday, lifted by strong earnings from some of the largest U.S. companies, but gains were curbed and the Dow and S&P lost ground as uncertainty about the government's next round of coronavirus aid exacerbated economic worries.
Consumer stocks were broadly lower, with the SPDR Consumer Staples Select Sector ETF Friday declining 1.3% while the SPDR Consumer Discretionary Select Sector ETF was posting a 0.2% retreat.
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U.S. stocks fell on Friday as uncertainty over the government's next coronavirus aid exacerbated economic worries related to the pandemic, countering early euphoria from stunning quarterly results by Apple, Amazon.com and Facebook.
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Wall Street is tripping over itself to heap superlatives on Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) after the e-commerce giant on Thursday reported massive sales and profit gains for the second quarter, but Deutsche Bank (NYSE: DB) analyst Lloyd Walmsley is going even further than most. He said h
The S&P 500 and Dow slipped on Friday as fears about the economic damage from the COVID-19 pandemic replaced early euphoria from stunning quarterly earnings reports by Apple, Amazon.com and Facebook.
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Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) has delayed the kickoff of its annual Prime Day sales extravaganza until the first week of October because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The S&P 500 and Dow gave up early gains on Friday as concerns about the economic damage from the COVID-19 pandemic replaced early euphoria from stunning quarterly earnings reports by Apple, Amazon.com and Facebook.