Stock market today: Live updates

Stock market today: Live updates

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., April 24, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters S&P 500 futures rose on Thursday evening on the heels of Wall Street seeing its third straight day of gains and Alphabet’s latest quarterly results. Futures linked to the S&P 500…

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What’s likely to move the market

What’s likely to move the market

Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it directly in your inbox. Here’s what CNBC TV’s producers were watching as the major averages posted a second-straight winning day, and what’s on the radar for…

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Stock market today: Live updates

Stock market today: Live updates

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., April 23, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters S&P 500 futures rose on Wednesday night after the major averages posted a second straight winning day. Futures linked to the broad market index were up 0.3%, while Nasdaq 100 futures…

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Outlook for April 21-25, 2025

Outlook for April 21-25, 2025

Wall Street may be past the worst of the tariff headlines two weeks after the initial April 2 announcement — as President Donald Trump endeavors to accomplish enormous trade deals during his 90-day pause — but volatility will continue to be a mainstay of the stock market for the foreseeable future. Investors wrapped up yet…

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Microsoft founder Bill Gates reflects upon a 50-year-old computer code that reshaped technology

Microsoft founder Bill Gates reflects upon a 50-year-old computer code that reshaped technology

Even as he grows older, Microsoft founder Bill Gates still fondly remembers the catalytic computer code he wrote 50 years ago that opened up a new frontier in technology. Although the code that Gates printed out on a teletype machine may look crude compared to what’s powering today’s artificial intelligence platforms, it played a critical…

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U.S. blacklists over 50 Chinese companies in bid to curb Beijing's AI, chip capabilities

U.S. blacklists over 50 Chinese companies in bid to curb Beijing’s AI, chip capabilities

William_potter | Istock | Getty Images The U.S. on Tuesday added dozens of Chinese tech companies to its export blacklist in its first such effort under the Donald Trump administration, as it doubles down on curtailing Beijing’s artificial intelligence and advanced computing capabilities. The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security added 80…

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