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The Wall Street Journal4d agoneutral

Fed’s Eyes Turn to Inflation: Heard on the Street Recap

The U.S. economy added 115,000 jobs in April, the Labor Department said, far exceeding expectations. The unemployment rate stayed unchanged at 4.3%. Intel shares rose 14% after The Wall Street Journal reported that the chip maker struck a preliminary deal to supply chips to Apple.

Yahoo Finance Video4d agoneutralVIDEO

Mother's Day flowers to come with a bigger price tag this year

American families are expected to spend up to $38 billion on Mother's Day this year, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF), $3.2 billion of which will go toward buying flowers. UrbanStems CEO  Meenakshi Lala discusses broader consumer spending trends, especially for these sentimental holidays, while Americans navigate the K-shaped economy.

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The Wall Street Journal4d agobullish

Jobs Report, Chip-Stock Rally Power Stocks to New Records

The Nasdaq notched its best six-week streak since 2009 as a surge in semiconductor shares continues.

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Quartz5d agoneutral

Nike sued by consumers seeking tariff refund repayment

Consumers allege Nike raised prices to offset $1 billion in tariffs but has made no commitment to return the money

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Reuters Videos5d agobullishVIDEO

Market Talk: Soaring chip stocks 'can go even higher from here'

<body>STORY: :: Lisa Bernhard, Reuters:: Ross Mayfield, Investment Strategist, BairdThe S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rallied to record highs on Friday, boosted by gains in semiconductor stocks, while a stronger-than-expected jobs report pointed to labor market resilience.Speaking with Reuters' Lisa Bernhard, Mayfield said that with April's nonfarm payrolls data "building on last month's strong report... you start to feel like maybe the labor market is turning a corner."Meanwhile, shares of Intel joined the chip rally late Friday, soaring as high as 19%, after the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday that the company had reached a preliminary deal to make some chips for Apple devices."I certainly wouldn't want to stand in front of this momentum-driven sector," Mayfield said of the recent chip rally. "In my mind, it can't be a bubble if earnings are keeping up with price."</body>

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Yahoo Finance5d agoneutral

Fed: Risks from private credit are 'limited and manageable'

A new report out from the Federal Reserve on Friday says risks to the financial system from private credit "appear limited and manageable."

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Reuters5d agoneutral

Nike sued by consumers for not refunding tariff costs

By Jonathan Stempel May 8 (Reuters) - Nike was sued on Friday by consumers who accused the athletic apparel and footwear maker of not refunding tariff-related costs it passed on in the form of higher

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Investing.com5d agoneutral

Investing.com’s stocks of the week

Investing.com -- Wall Street has risen to new record highs on Friday, bouncing back from losses in the prior session, boosted by a jump in chip stocks and a stronger-than-expected April U.S. jobs report.

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Motley Fool5d agobullish

Nasdaq-100 Rockets Past 5% for the Week; Dow Finally Stops Sulking

Intel, Micron, and a strong jobs report lifted the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 to fresh records. Here's what you need to know.

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MT Newswires5d agoneutral

Equities Rise Intraday as Markets Parse Jobs Report; Middle East Tensions Send Oil Higher

US benchmark equity indexes were higher intraday as traders parsed the latest jobs report, while oil

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BeInCrypto5d agoneutral

Why Is The US Stock Market Up Today?

US stock market rose Friday as a strong April jobs report and peace deal progress lifted risk appetite into the close.

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Barchart5d agoneutral

It’s Not Just About the $1.50 Hot Dog Combo: Costco’s Going to Court Because It Wants to Give You Tariff Refunds

Costco members are taking the retailer to court over its plan to lower prices. Win or lose, the case is going to have big implications for retailers in the months to come.

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Yahoo Finance Video5d agoneutralVIDEO

Manufacturing investments in US are paying off: Acting Labor Secy.

The US economy grew by 115,000 non-farm payroll jobs in April, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' (BLS) latest report, above economists' forecasts of 65,000. The national unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%. Acting US Secretary of Labor Keith E. Sonderling sits down with Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Jennifer Schonberger to talk about the fresh labor data, citing "resiliency" in job growth amid domestic investments in the US from major companies. Sonderling took on the mantle of Acting Secretary of Labor after Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned from the Trump Cabinet position on April 20.

Zacks5d agobearish

TPR Stock Falls 12% Despite Q2 Earnings Beat & Raised FY26 Guidance

Tapestry beats Q3 earnings estimates and raises FY26 guidance. But shares fall 12% on tariff concerns and Kate Spade weakness.

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Barrons.com5d agobullish

S&P 500, Nasdaq Climb Back to Record Highs

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq were chasing fresh highs on Friday after the unemployment rate held steady in April. The S&P was up 0.5%. The Nasdaq was up 0.6%. The Dow rose 220 points, or 0.4%. The S&P and Nasdaq were on pace for record closing highs.

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Yahoo Finance Video5d agoneutralVIDEO

Unemployment holds steady, healthcare jobs stand out

Yahoo Finance's Head of News, Myles Udland, and Julie Hyman discuss this latest jobs market report.

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Investor's Business Daily5d agoneutral

Jobs Report: Hiring Firms Up, Keeping Fed Hawkish; S&P 500 Futures Rise (Live Coverage)

The April jobs report should show decent hiring. A solid labor market and high oil prices have quashed Fed rate-cut hopes.

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Quartz5d agobullish

U.S. stock futures rise after April jobs report beats estimates

Employers added 115,000 jobs last month, more than double the 55,000 economists had expected

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The Wall Street Journal5d agoneutral

Treasury Yields Hold Range After Jobs Data

U.S. Treasury yields are choppy following a stronger-than-expected April jobs report. While the economy added more jobs than anticipated last month, bond investors were taking the data in stride. Many have become less worried about the labor market in recent months and shifted their focus to energy prices and the state of U.

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Investor's Business Daily5d agoneutral

Stock Market Today: Dow Rises Ahead Of Jobs Report; Coinbase, Cloudflare Dive On Earnings (Live Coverage)

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index rose Friday ahead of the April jobs report. Coinbase and Cloudflare dived on earnings.

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Proactive5d agoneutral

Nasdaq set to lead the charge higher as Wall Street looks to jobs report

8am: Futures point higher US stocks are set for a positive open on Friday, with futures pointing higher as Wall Street looks ahead to April's non-farm payrolls report, even as tensions in the Middle East flared overnight. Nasdaq futures are up 0.7%, S&P 500 futures have gained 0.5%,...

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MT Newswires5d agoneutral

Stocks Rise Pre-Bell as Investors Assess Renewed Middle East Tensions, Await Jobs Report

The benchmark US stock measures were pointing higher before the open Friday as investors weigh renew

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Utility Dive5d agobearish

Sunrun saw steep sales drop in Q1 with end of solar tax credit, tariffs

The company says it remains “the nation’s largest distributed power plant operator,” with about 4.3 GWh of networked storage capacity as of March 31 — a 50% increase year over year. It aims to have 10 GWh of dispatchable capacity by the end of 2028.

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Retail Insight Network5d agobearish

Estée Lauder settles $210m shareholder lawsuit over China sales claims – report

Preliminary settlement papers filed in Manhattan federal court show the proposed agreement is still subject to approval by Judge Arun Subramanian.

24/7 Wall St.5d agoneutral

Jeffrey Gundlach’s Debt Restructure Trade: 2 Stocks and 2 ETFs Built for the Storm

Jeffrey Gundlach, the DoubleLine Capital CEO known as the “Bond King,” has spent recent months hammering one message across his webcasts, CNBC appearances, and social posts: U.S. federal debt is on an unsustainable trajectory, some form of fiscal reckoning or debt restructuring is a credible tail risk, and the dollar is structurally vulnerable. He has ... Jeffrey Gundlach’s Debt Restructure Trade: 2 Stocks and 2 ETFs Built for the Storm

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Healthcare Dive5d agoneutral

Federation of American Hospitals taps new government relations head

Elizabeth Schwartz will head up government relations at the for-profit hospital trade association as health systems brace for federal funding cuts.

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Barrons.com5d agoneutral

Stocks Have Hit Records on Market’s Cease-Fire Bet. Trump Complicates Matters.

Trade court overrules 10% global tariffs, three AI companies are listing next week, GameStop’s short interest could be about to spike, and more news to start your day.

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Reuters5d agobullish

Sony, Nintendo grapple with memory price surge as AI boom constrains supply

Nintendo and Sony both flagged the impact from surging memory prices on their games businesses on Friday, as the artificial intelligence boom constrains chip supply and deepens disruptions across the tech sector. "Super Mario" maker Nintendo said that higher component costs, particularly memory, and the impact of tariffs is expected to add roughly 100 billion yen ($638 million) to costs in the current financial year. President Shuntaro Furukawa said the higher component costs, along with factors including exchange rates, were reflected in Nintendo's decision to hike prices of its Switch 2.

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Motley Fool5d agoneutral

We're Exactly 1 Week Away From a Historic Change at the Federal Reserve -- and It May End Up Costing the Stock Market Dearly

A changing of the guard is imminent at America's foremost financial institution.

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