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Dow falls 500 factors on the final day of September, S&P 500 suffers worst month since March 2020
US stocks fell on Thursday as Wall Street ended its worst month of the year on a sour note. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 547 points, or 1.6%, after rising to the opening bell. The broader S&P 500 was down more than 1%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite was down 0.4%. The market weakness…
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Amazon settles with 2 staff who stated they had been fired for activism
Environmentalists protest outside Amazon’s shareholders’ meeting Paayal Zaveri | CNBC Amazon reached an agreement with two former employees who, according to the National Labor Relations Board, were illegally fired for speaking out publicly about the company’s carbon footprint and labor policy. As part of the deal reached between Amazon and two employees, Emily Cunningham and…
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S&P 500 holds up barely, Nasdaq falls as 10-year authorities bond yields rise
US stocks held modest gains on Wednesday as 10-year US Treasury bond yields rose in afternoon trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 80 points, or 0.2%, and the S&P 500 only rose 0.1%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite gave up its early gains and lost 0.3%. On Tuesday, the Nasdaq Composite had its worst day…
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10-year yield continues to surge, hitting its highest stage since June
The benchmark US 10-year Treasury yield rose again on Tuesday, trading at its highest level since June and continuing the steady rise that began last week. The benchmark ten-year government bond yield rose 6.2 basis points to 1.546% after hitting 1.567% earlier in the day. The yield on the 30-year government bond rose nearly 10…
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Dow falls 500 pips, Nasdaq loses 2.7% as yield spike hits tech shares
US stocks fell Tuesday, with technology stocks dragging the Nasdaq and broader markets as government bond yields traded near three-month highs. The Nasdaq Composite was down 2.7% and the S&P 500 was down nearly 2%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 513 points, or around 1.5%. The US 10-year Treasury yield continued to surge on…
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“Bridgerton” tops the Netflix checklist of TV reveals and “Extraction” pot film
Rege-Jean Page and Phoebe Dynevor star in Netflix’s “Bridgerton”. Netflix Netflix said Monday that the first season of “Bridgerton” was the most watched TV series of all time, with 82 million subscribers who stayed on for at least two minutes in the first 28 days. Ted Sarandos, Co-CEO of Netflix, released the latest list of…
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Dow rises 200 factors as 10-year yield retakes key 1.5% degree, tech shares weigh on broader market
U.S. stocks were split on Monday morning as traders braced for the final week of a volatile September and Treasury yields rose. The S&P 500 fell by 0.2% and the Nasdaq Composite shed nearly 2% as tech stocks showed weakness in early trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose more than 200 points as energy…
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Hulu is elevating the worth of its on-demand plans by a greenback on Oct. 8
Hulu Rafael Henrique | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Hulu confirmed Tuesday it’s raising prices for its on-demand plans, following $1 price hikes by its sister services Disney+ and ESPN+. Hulu’s most-popular plan, the ad-supported option, will cost $6.99 per month, up a dollar. Its ad-free version will cost $12.99, the company said,…
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Inventory futures barely increased after Dow slumped on August job report
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Getty Images US stock futures traded slightly higher early Tuesday morning after the Dow slid from a record high on the Friday leading up to the three-day Labor Day weekend. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 28 points. The futures on S&P 500…
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The discharge date of Let There Be Carnage was postponed two weeks after the success of “Shang-Chi”
Still from Sony’s “Venom”. Sony According to the studio’s website, Sony has postponed the theatrical release date for “Venom: Let There be Carnage” by two weeks to October 1st. The new date for the much anticipated sequel to “Venom” follows a box office hit for another Marvel comic adaptation, Disney’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of…