S&P 500 closes at a new record, buoyed by cooler-than-expected inflation data and falling oil prices

The S&P 500 rose to a fresh all-time intraday high on Thursday as oil prices declined and traders digested more inflation ...
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These charts show why stocks keep rallying. Profit margins are the highest on record

S&P 500’s net profit margin is running at 16.9%, on pace for the highest since FactSet began tracking the metric in 2009. At sector levels, margins have been improving across most of the market in ...
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Kennedy Center board votes to put Trump name on facade despite court order

The Kennedy Center's board of trustees voted to inscribe President Donald Trump's name on its building facade, setting up a renewed fight over the facility. Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, called the new ...
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Apple's Tim Cook joined by Howard Lutnick in opening Houston manufacturing plant

Apple CEO Tim Cook was joined by Trump administration officials including Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick to open a new manufacturing facility in Houston. The facility is also where Apple will ...
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Give this bull market the benefit of the doubt, says Truist Wealth's Keith Lerner

Keith Lerner, CIO and chief market strategist at Truist Wealth, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss Lerner's bullishness on equity markets, the sector he favors and much more. Got a confidential news tip?
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New survey finds young Americans increasingly pessimistic around AI

CNBC's Pippa Steves joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk a new CNBC-Generation Lab survey gauging Gen Z's outlook on the AI buildout. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. Sign up ...
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These are Mizuho's top real estate picks for August. They also offer attractive yields

Mizuho has named two real estate stocks as its top picks in the sector for August. The firm sees more upside ahead for Cousins Properties and Phillips Edison & Company , both real estate investment ...
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Workday shares post best day in 10 years on Silver Lake takeover report

Workday's stock popped on a report that Silver Lake is in talks to buy it. In March, co-founder Aneel Bhusri was renamed CEO. Workday shares have come under pressure on fears that AI will upend its ...
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Trade court upholds Trump's closure of 'de minimis' loophole

A federal trade court upheld President Donald Trump's elimination of the "de minimis" loophole, which allowed low-value goods to be imported to the U.S. tax free. Trump, a major proponent of tariffs ...
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UConn women's coach Geno Auriemma says WNBA should shift focus away from transgender debate

UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma said the WNBA should shift attention away from the debate about transgender athletes and toward basketball. The league in a statement, "There are no ...
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Cisco shares slide 9% despite earnings beat and stronger-than-expected guidance

Cisco delivered a better-than-expected earnings report, but the stock sold off anyway. Even with a forecast that topped estimates, Piper Sandler analysts wrote that Cisco's guidance looked ...
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Jeremy Siegel: If oil stays near $80 there's no way the Fed raises rates in September

Jeremy Siegel, WisdomTree chief economist, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the recent earnings momentum, if investors are too bullish and much more. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from ...