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S&P 500 rebounds as Oracle leads tech stocks higher; Trump calls Fed chief Powell ‘numbskull’

Jun 12, 2025 10:23 PM ISTUS Stock Market LIVE Updates: Trump Says US Government Will Get ‘Golden Share’ in US SteelUS President Donald Trump said the US government will retain a “golden share” in United States Steel Corp. after its purchase by Japan’s Nippon Steel Corp.   “We have a golden stock, we have a golden share, which I control, or a president controls,” Trump said Thursday at a White House event. “That gives you total control.”   Shares of US Steel surged as high as $54.13 after Trump’s comments,...
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Stock market comeback pauses despite tame inflation data, China-US trade framework

Jun 11, 2025 8:27 PM ISTUS Stock Market LIVE Updates: BPCE Is Said to Lead Bidding for Lone Star-Backed Novo BancoFrench banking group BPCE has emerged as the leading bidder to acquire Portuguese lender Novo Banco SA from Lone Star Funds, people with knowledge of the matter said.   BPCE has pulled ahead of its main rival in the bidding, Spain’s CaixaBank SA, and is trying to hammer out terms of a deal, the people said. Lone Star has also been considering a potential listing of Novo Banco and hasn’t...
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Dow Jones closes 200 points higher after Trump announces outline of UK trade deal

US Stock Market Highlights: Stocks climbed on Thursday (May 8) after President Donald Trump announced a trade deal framework with the United Kingdom — the first major agreement since the US imposed widespread tariffs earlier this year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 254.48 points, or 0.62%, to close at 41,368.45. The S&P 500 added 0.58% to finish at 5,663.94, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 1.07% to end the session at 17,928.14.US Stock Market Highlights: Stocks climbed on Thursday (May 8) after President Donald Trump announced a trade deal framework...
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Dow Jones surges 520 points; Bitcoin jumps above $100,000 for first time since February

US Stock Market LIVE: US stocks are rallying on Thursday (May 8) after the United States and United Kingdom announced a deal on trade that would lower some tariffs and restrictions between the two countries, the first of what Wall Street hopes will be enough agreements to keep a recession from hitting the economy. The S&P 500 was 1.4% higher in midday trading and on track for an 11th gain in the last 13 days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 566 points, or 1.4%, as of 11:45 a.m....
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Dow Jones surges 580 points; Bitcoin jumps above $100,000 for first time since February

US Stock Market LIVE: US stocks are rallying on Thursday (May 8) after the United States and United Kingdom announced a deal on trade that would lower some tariffs and restrictions between the two countries, the first of what Wall Street hopes will be enough agreements to keep a recession from hitting the economy. The S&P 500 was 1.4% higher in midday trading and on track for an 11th gain in the last 13 days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 566 points, or 1.4%, as of 11:45 a.m....
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Dow futures jumps 300 points as US, UK strike trade deal; European stocks rally

US Stock Market Live: Futures on Wall Street erased early losses and are now trading around the flat line after the US Federal Reserve, on expected lines, left interest rates unchanged overnight. The Dow futures are 20 points lower, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are at the flat line. Goldman Sachs has raised its inflation forecast as the US Dollar continues to underperform. Watch this space for all the live updates.US Stock Market LIVE: Futures on Wall Street erased early losses and are now trading around the flat...
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Dow futures up 200 points awaiting a trade deal; AB InBev results beat estimates

US Stock Market Live: Futures on Wall Street erased early losses and are now trading around the flat line after the US Federal Reserve, on expected lines, left interest rates unchanged overnight. The Dow futures are 20 points lower, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are at the flat line. Goldman Sachs has raised its inflation forecast as the US Dollar continues to underperform. Watch this space for all the live updates.US Stock Market Live: Futures on Wall Street erased early losses and are now trading around the flat...
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Dow futures up 225 points on potential trade deal; Sterling, UK futures surge

US Stock Market Live: Futures on Wall Street erased early losses and are now trading around the flat line after the US Federal Reserve, on expected lines, left interest rates unchanged overnight. The Dow futures are 20 points lower, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are at the flat line. Goldman Sachs has raised its inflation forecast as the US Dollar continues to underperform. Watch this space for all the live updates.US Stock Market Live: Futures on Wall Street erased early losses and are now trading around the flat...