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23
Aug

Stock Market News — August 23, 2026 — Weekend Recap — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)

Asian markets tumbled this week as Alibaba's $10.2B share placement for AI sparked an 8-10% selloff amid dilution fears, Samsung's record $80B shareholder return plan disappointed investors with an 8.7% drop, and Nvidia's reported $30B+ investment in Perplexity kept AI dealmaking in the spotlight ah
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04
Aug

Stock Market News — August 04, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)

SpaceX's debut earnings revealed $7.8B in revenue but sparked a semiconductor shuffle: AMD tumbled 9% after-hours on NVIDIA's partnership win, while NVIDIA surged 2%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 and Dow hit record highs on broad AI momentum and easing Middle East tensions, with Asian markets following su
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24
Jun

Stock Market News — June 23, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)

Tech stocks plummeted globally as semiconductor concerns sparked a 2%+ Nasdaq selloff, though Samsung's $59B buyback plan and SpaceX's record $89B bond demand provided bright spots. FedEx tumbled on weak guidance while Alphabet replaced Verizon in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
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