Dow crosses 46,000: Stocks hit record highs as Wall Street embraces Fed rate cut hopes

Dow crosses 46,000: Stocks hit record highs as Wall Street embraces Fed rate cut hopes

Facebook Tweet Email Link New York  —  Stocks hit record highs Thursday after August inflation data mostly matched expectations, reaffirming investors’ hopes that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in September. The Dow rose 617 points, or 1.36%, and closed at 46,108, crossing the 46,000-point mark for the first time. It’s a symbolic milestone…

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Stock market today: Live updates

Stock market today: Live updates

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 4, 2022. Source: NYSE Stock futures were little changed in overnight trading Thursday after the market surged to fresh records as investors took signs of weakening jobs and tame inflation to mean the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates next week. Futures on the Dow Jones…

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Adobe (ADBE) Q3 2025 earnings report

Adobe (ADBE) Q3 2025 earnings report

An Adobe sign hangs along Main Street during the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on Jan. 27, 2025 in Park City, Utah.  David Becker | Getty Images Adobe reported fiscal third-quarter results that topped analysts’ estimates. The design software maker’s shares rose in extended trading. Here’s how the company did in comparison with LSEG consensus: Earnings…

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Figure Shares Jump 24% From IPO Price in Crypto Lender’s Nasdaq Debut

In brief Figure shares closed 24% above their IPO price at $31.11 on Thursday. The company uses a blockchain-based platform to facilitate loans. Analysts foresee the IPO advancing tokenization narratives in the mainstream. Figure Technologies shares closed above its initial offering price on Thursday, the latest indication of investors’ interest in crypto-native firms on Wall…

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