A slide in crude oil prices gave U.S. stock investors some relief from inflation concerns in recent trading, though weakness in semiconductor shares kept the broader...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
Author: First Financial News Desk
Dow Jumps 600 Points as Amazon Lifts Markets; Tech Stocks Mixed on Geopolitical Worries
U.S. stocks climbed sharply in recent trading, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining around 600 points, driven largely by a surge in Amazon’s share price....
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