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How Major US Stock Indexes Fared May 7

by USNN World NewsMay 7, 2025May 7, 2025

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How Major US Stock Indexes Fared May 6

by USNN World NewsMay 6, 2025May 6, 2025

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Oil Prices Sink After OPEC+ Agrees to Boost Production in June

by USNN World NewsMay 5, 2025May 5, 2025

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Market Review: S&P 500 and Dow Achieve Nine-Day Rally

by USNN World NewsMay 3, 2025May 3, 2025

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Trump Says Americans Should Be Patient After US Economy Contracts

by USNN World NewsApril 30, 2025June 5, 2025

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US Job Openings Slide to 6-Month Low, Layoffs Fall

by USNN World NewsApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025

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US Homeownership Rate Falls to Lowest Level in 5 Years

by USNN World NewsApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025

U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed, quiet finish Monday ahead of a week with several potential flashpoints that could bring more sharp swings for financial markets. Later this week will come earnings reports from some of Wall Street’s most influential companies, including Amazon, Apple, Meta Platforms and Microsoft. Reports will also show how the U.S. economy performed during the first three months of the year and how many workers employers hired during April. On Monday: The S&P 500 rose 3.54 points, or 0.1 percent, to 5,528.75. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 114.09 points, or 0.3 percent, to 40,227.59. The Nasdaq composite fell 16.81 points, or 0.1 percent, to 17,366.13. The Russell 2000 index of smaller companies rose 7.93 points, or 0.4 percent, to 1,965.55. For the year: The S&P 500 is down 352.88 points, or 6 percent. The Dow is down 2,316.63 points, or 5.4 percent. The Nasdaq is down 1,944.66, or 10 percent. The Russell 2000 is down 264.61 points, or 11.9 percent. The views and opinions expressed are those of the authors. They are meant for general informational purposes only and should not be construed or interpreted as a recommendation or solicitation. The Epoch Times does not provide investment, tax, legal, financial planning, estate planning, or any other personal finance advice. The Epoch Times holds no liability for the accuracy or timeliness of the information provided.

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How Major US Stock Indexes Fared April 28

by USNN World NewsApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025

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New Oil Drilling Permits in California Drop 97 Percent in 5 Years: What to Know

by USNN World NewsApril 27, 2025April 27, 2025

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Home Prices Fall in 11 of the 50 Most Populous US Metros: Report

by USNN World NewsApril 25, 2025June 5, 2025

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Chipotle Same-Store Sales Decline for First Time Since Pandemic

by USNN World NewsApril 24, 2025April 24, 2025

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US Manufacturing Shows Signs of Improvement as Factory Output, Orders Tick Higher

by USNN World NewsApril 23, 2025April 23, 2025

NATIONAL NEWS

Georgia Polling Manager Tells Lawmakers About Box With ‘Pristine’ Ballots

By Zachary Stieber A polling manager in Fulton County, Georgia, told state lawmakers on Thursday that she opened up a box of ballots to find a ...

Michigan GOP: Secretary of State Trying to Delete Election Data Amid Audit Calls

By Jack Phillips The Michigan GOP on Friday raised concerns about a memo sent by Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson that “is pushing for the mass deletion of ...

Georgia Governor: Container Video Is ‘Concerning,’ Wants Answers From Secretary of State

By Jack Phillips Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp noted that the video showing suitcase-like containers of ballots being wheeled out from under tables in Fulton County on ...

‘Stay Home,’ Says Texas Mayor at Mexico Beach Resort

By Zachary Stieber A mayor in Texas who in a video urged people to stay home amid the COVID-19 pandemic recorded the footage from a resort in Mexico. Austin Mayor Steve ...

Supreme Court Orders Review of California Restrictions on Churches

By Zachary Stieber The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a review of restrictions the state of California has imposed on churches amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In an unsigned order, justices said the U.S. ...

Trump Lawyers: 1,500 Dead Voters Cast Ballots, 40,000 Voted Twice in Nevada

By Jack Phillips President Donald Trump’s lawyers presented claims of voter fraud to a Nevada state court in Carson City Thursday, arguing that tens of thousands of ...

Firm That Conducted ‘Audit’ of Georgia Voting Machines Has Long History With Dominion

By Jeff Carlson News Analysis The firm hired by Georgia’s secretary of state to conduct an “audit” of Dominion Voting Systems technology used during the 2020 elections is the ...

Voting Machine USB Drives Had Totals Altered Overnight, Witness in Nevada Election Contest Alleges

By Ivan Pentchoukov A witness brought forward by the Trump campaign in its election contest in Nevada alleged that the memory disks used to store vote totals from election ...

Witness on Verge of Tears Testifying About Intimidation, Harassment at Detroit Vote Processing Center

By Melanie Sun Detroit local Jessy Jacob was on the verge of tears on Dec. 2 as she testified during a Lansing, Michigan, hearing about the ...

Trump: Barr, DOJ ‘Haven’t Looked Very Hard’ Into Election Fraud

By Jack Phillips President Donald Trump told reporters Thursday that Attorney General William Barr hasn’t “looked very hard” to investigate allegations of election fraud, coming several days ...

Georgia Video Footage Allegedly Shows Poll Workers Staying Behind, Producing ‘Suitcases of Ballots’

By Jack Phillips President Donald Trump’s legal team on Dec. 3 presented surveillance footage at a Georgia state legislature hearing that appears to show ballot-counting workers telling ...

Missouri Lawmaker Calls on AG to Prosecute Dominion Voting System Over Taxes

By Jack Phillips Company disputes claim, says it ‘paid its taxes in full’ in the state. A Missouri state lawmaker called on Attorney General Eric Schmitt to prosecute Dominion Voting ...