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S&P 500 Closes at Record High as AI Profits Surge and Oil Prices Tumble

The S&P 500 closed at 7,736.52 and the Dow topped 54,000 for the first time, powered by Palantir, Caterpillar and a drop in crude prices.

Yen surges after rare US-Japan intervention, dragging on Tokyo stocks as oil retreat lifts Wall Street

Japan’s Nikkei fell on exporter headwinds while Seoul’s Kospi swung sharply, and falling crude prices eased inflation fears.

Gulf stocks close higher as US-Iran de-escalation hopes and strong earnings lift sentiment

Qatar and Kuwait shares lead gains as Trump signals pause, while broader region draws support from earnings and economic transformation plans.

Elon Musk calls report of Tesla China sale for SpaceX merger ‘absurdly fake news’

Asia stocks surge, yen weakens after suspected joint intervention by Japan and Korea

Amazon tops $200 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time as AI and ads fuel growth

Microsoft stock surges 15% after earnings, adding record $450 billion in market value

Dow plunges 1,153 points after Fed holds rates steady in fractious meeting

SK Hynix record revenue more than triples but misses forecasts, shares slide

SK Hynix shares plunge 13% in record drop as AI chip sell-off deepens

AI funding fears and Chinese chip advances trigger broad selloff across Asian markets

Oil dives 9% below $88 as US and Iran pause attacks for third night

S&P 500 drops over 1% as Big Tech AI spending fears and $100 oil rattle markets

Japan PM Takaichi denies risk of Truss-style shock as markets recoil from ¥370tn plan

ECB Holds Rates Steady at 2.25% as Energy-Driven Inflation Clouds Outlook

Young Investors Dive into Volatile Tech Stocks Amid AI Boom

Apple Overtakes Nvidia as World's Most Valuable Company

Gold Rises on Iran Conflict, Fed Rate Hike Fears Persist

Chip stocks slide, fueling AI rally and leveraged trade concerns

Tech Stocks Tumble on AI Spending Anxiety