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S&P 500 Records, Cooling Hiring, Mortgage Rates Ease
Stocks hit new highs as hiring cools, mortgage rates edge down, and China chip tariffs are delayed.
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S&P 500 Hits Record as Labor Market Signals Cool
Initial claims fell, but continued claims rose, shaping 2026 Fed easing bets and mortgage rates.
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S&P 500 Record, GDP Surge, AI Deal Focus
Stocks hit records on AI megacaps as 4.3% GDP complicates rate-cut bets and dealmaking accelerates.
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