Indian shares were higher, led by gains in tech stocks amid continued hope for wider use of artificial intelligence and their impact on earnings for tech services providers.
A rapprochement between French Jews and the far right is helping push the National Rally party to the doorstep of power, with the party on track to win the most seats in France’s parliamentary elections.
The S&P 500 declined 0.3% after surpassing 5500 intraday for the first time. The Nasdaq dropped 0.8%, snapping a seven-session streak of record closes. The Dow climbed 0.8%.
The Bank of England left its key interest rate at a 16-year high of 5.25%.
Carlyle Group is expanding its energy exploration and production assets by acquiring operations in Italy, Egypt and Croatia from Energean for up to $945 million.
Eli Lilly is stepping up its campaign against fake and counterfeit weight-loss drugs with more lawsuits.
BP is taking full control of its Brazilian biofuels joint venture, BP Bunge Bioenergia, with the acquisition of its partner’s 50% shareholding valued at $1.4 billion.
Tate & Lyle agreed to buy nature-based ingredient provider CP Kelco from J.M. Huber for $1.8 billion.
Instagram regularly recommends sexual videos to accounts for teenagers that appear interested in racy content, according to tests by The Wall Street Journal and an academic researcher.
Thousands of car dealers around the U.S. lost access for the second straight day to software that helps underpin their operations.
Honeywell has struck a roughly $2 billion deal to buy aerospace and defense technology company CAES Systems from private-equity firm Advent International.
Died: Donald Sutherland, “Hunger Games” and “M*A*S*H” actor, 88.
The Supreme Court rejected a challenge from conservative activists to a one-time tax on certain foreign investments, but left unresolved questions about whether some leading Democratic revenue-raising ideas are constitutional.
Tropical storm Alberto lashed into Mexico’s Gulf Coast, bringing heavy rain and flooding to parts of Mexico, where at least three died, and southern Texas.
The Biden administration said it would ban sales in the U.S. of software built by Russian antivirus vendor Kaspersky Lab, citing national security threats.
The IRS is planning to deny billions of dollars of what it says are improper claims for a popular pandemic-era tax credit.
More American children than ever are qualifying for special education as a record 7.5 million accessed services in the 2022-23 school year, but schools are struggling to find enough teachers to meet their needs.
A rift between Netanyahu and Israel’s military leadership is spilling increasingly into the open after the armed forces’ top spokesman said the prime minister’s aim of destroying Hamas in Gaza is unachievable.
Australian money manager Perpetual sold off some government bonds and cut its cash holdings in its flagship fixed-income fund following the Federal Reserve’s recent decision to reduce its balance sheet at a slower pace.
The S&P 500 is soaring to new records driven by Nvidia, while less-important companies fall and remain far below their highs.
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Beijing steps up its naval harassment of the Philippines in the South China Sea.
The state Supreme Court does Gov. Gavin Newsom’s bidding and kills a tax limitation initiative.
