Stock market today: Wall Street extends its push into record highs, led by chipmakers | National News

Stock market today: Wall Street extends its push into record highs, led by chipmakers | National News

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks extended their push to record highs Thursday on Wall Street, led by big gains in chipmakers. The S&P 500 rose 0.6% in morning trading Thursday, following up on hitting a record high for a second straight day. More than 80% of stocks in the index gained ground. The Dow Jones … Read more

Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after interest rates-driven sell-off on Wall Street | Nation & World Business

Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after interest rates-driven sell-off on Wall Street | Nation & World Business

Asian shares were mixed on Friday after another slump on Wall Street driven by expectations that U.S. interest rates will stay high well into next year. Hong Kong and Shanghai advanced while Tokyo, Seoul and Sydney declined. U.S. futures edged higher and oil prices rose. Japan’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate at minus … Read more