Category Archives: Business News

THE CLOSING BELL: Broadcom and other AI stocks lift Wall Street closer to its record
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks in the artificial-intelligence industry led Wall Street higher on Tuesday, as their yo-yo moves swing back upward. The S&P 500 rose 0.6% and ...
Associated Press 15h ago

BEFORE THE BELL: Global shares are mixed as investors await central bank rate decisions
By ELAINE LAI Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) - World stocks were mixed Tuesday ahead of major corporate earnings reports and central-bank decisions. In early European trading, Germany's DAX slipped 0...
Associated Press 23h ago

THE CLOSING BELL: US stocks climb amid shaky trading for markets worldwide
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stocks climbed amid a shaky day for markets worldwide, as AI stocks keep swinging and Brazilian stocks tumble. The S&P 500 rose 0.7% Monday. Th...
Associated Press Oct 26, 2026

Anthropic files for potentially the biggest IPO ever as CEO warns of risk to humanity from AI
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and BERNARD CONDON Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic filed papers Monday for what could be the biggest initial public offering of stock e...
Associated Press Oct 26, 2026

Wall Street ticks higher after SpaceX helps lift AI stocks
NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. stock market is ticking higher Wednesday as strong profit reports from SpaceX, Capital One Financial and other big companies offset updates from Netflix and AT&T that inve...
Alyssa Vail Oct 21, 2026

Tesla's new Roadster car can thrust itself in the air. But don't expect to drive it anytime soon
CHICAGO (AP) - Tesla has unveiled its new Roadster sports car, which can thrust itself in the air, among other engineering bells and whistles. But drivers shouldn't expect to take it for a spin anytim...
Associated Press Oct 16, 2026

THE CLOSING BELL: US markets are weighed down by an extended sell-off in the tech sector
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Stocks closed lower on Wall Street as more drops for big tech companies weighed on the market. The S&P 500 lost 1.1% Friday, and the Nasdaq composite sank 2.1%. Bo...
Associated Press Oct 16, 2026

THE CLOSING BELL: Wall Street muscles higher despite more swings for AI stocks
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stock indexes muscled higher following a shaky day of trading. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% Thursday after erasing an early-morning loss and pulled cl...
Associated Press Oct 15, 2026

BEFORE THE BELL: Inflation anxiety drags on AI stocks for a second day as markets point to a mixed open
By CHAN HO-HIM and MATT OTT AP Business Writers Tech stocks appeared to be headed for another sell-off before the bell with inflation anxiety hammering that high-growth sector ahead of the U.S. earnin...
Associated Press Oct 15, 2026

US stocks drop to their worst day since July as inflation worsens
NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stocks dropped to their worst day since July on Wednesday following the latest signal that inflation is getting worse. The S&P 500 sank 1.1% for a fifth loss in the six days s...
Associated Press Oct 14, 2026
