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The Dow Jones Industrial Average marked a record close on Friday, its first in 2025. Small-cap stocks and Treasuries also rallied, as investors got the clearest indication yet from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that the central bank could cut interest rates in September. The Dow rose 846 points, or 1.9%, while the S&P 500 gained 1.5% and the Nasdaq …

Stock Market Today: Dow surges more than 850 points as Powell opens door to rate cut, S&P 500 aims for fresh record close, Nasdaq jumps  MarketWatch Top Stock Movers Now: Enphase Energy, Zoom, Intuit, and More  Yahoo Finance Wall St jumps after Powell hints at possible Fed rate cut  Reuters Nvidia, Builders FirstSource, Zoom, Intuit, Workday, BJ’s, Ubiquiti, and More Movers  Barron’s Enphase Energy …

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is rallying on Friday toward its best day in months after the head of the Federal Reserve hinted the cuts to interest rates that investors and President Donald Trump crave so much may be on the way. The S&P 500 leaped 1.6%, and its first gain in six days has it on track to …

Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Edge Up Ahead of Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal Fed Chair Powell set to deliver big Jackson Hole speech Friday. Here’s what Wall Street expects  CNBC How markets could react to Powell at Jackson Hole  Axios With Fed under pressure, Jerome Powell prepares for a high-stakes speech  NPR Fed Chair Powell to give …

Stock futures were under pressure Thursday morning as Donald Trump’s war of words with the Federal Reserve escalated. The former president is calling for big rate cuts and even demanded Fed Governor Lisa Cook resign over alleged mortgage fraud. Cook rejected that call, but the feud is raising doubts about the central bank’s independence ahead of Jerome Powell’s speech in …

Futures for the main stock indexes were falling after the so-called Magnificent Seven stocks slid for a second day on Wednesday. The group of highly valued technology stocks–Amazon, Apple, Google-parent Alphabet, Microsoft, Facebook owner Meta Platforms, chip maker Nvidia, and electric vehicle maker Tesla–have been the driver of a broad pullback in the tech sector. That’s been the story of …

Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Edge Lower Ahead of Walmart Earnings, Jackson Hole — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq stumble in wait for Walmart earnings, Jackson Hole kickoff  Yahoo Finance US stock futures flat as investors await Walmart earnings, Powell remarks  USA Today Tech stocks pressure Wall St as caution sets in ahead of Fed …

Target (TGT) is tapping a homegrown talent as its next CEO at one of the most pivotal moments in its 63-year history. The discounter announced that longtime CEO Brian Cornell’s heavily groomed No. 2, Michael Fiddelke, will take over as CEO on Feb. 1, 2026. Cornell, who has been CEO of Target since August 2014, will slide into the executive …

Target (TGT) is tapping a homegrown talent as its next CEO at one of the most pivotal moments in its 63-year history. The discounter announced that longtime CEO Brian Cornell’s heavily groomed No. 2, Michael Fiddelke, will take over as CEO on Feb. 1, 2026. Cornell, who has been CEO of Target since August 2014, will slide into the executive …

Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Fall Ahead of Fed Minutes, More Retail Earnings — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal S&P 500 futures slip as investors weigh retail earnings, await Fed minutes: Live updates  CNBC US stock futures lower as investors await more earnings, hint of Fed rate cut  USA Today Stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq slide as Home Depot leads out …