Historical Stock Market News Stories

Tariffs and Weak Jobs Data Trigger Market Selloff

U.S. stock markets experienced significant declines on August 1, 2025, following the announcement of new tariffs and a disappointing jobs report. Major indices such as the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite all saw substantial losses. Additionally, Amazon's stock plummeted due to weaker-than-expected earnings, further impacting market sentiment.

Microsoft's $4T Milestone Amid Fannie Mae Privatization Talks

Microsoft's market cap reaches $4 trillion, raising valuation concerns; President Trump explores privatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, impacting financial markets.

Fed Holds Rates Steady; Microsoft and Meta Boost AI Stocks

The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates, causing mixed market reactions, while strong earnings from Microsoft and Meta led to a $500 billion surge in AI-related stocks.

Tech Earnings and Novo Nordisk's Profit Warning Impact Markets

Major tech earnings reports and Novo Nordisk's profit warning significantly influenced stock market movements on July 29, 2025.

EU Trade Deal and Tesla's Samsung Partnership Boost Stocks

The recent U.S.-EU trade agreement and Tesla's partnership with Samsung have significantly influenced stock market trends, leading to record highs and sector-specific gains.

US-EU Trade Talks and Nvidia's AI Expansion Impact Markets

Recent US-EU trade negotiations and Nvidia's AI advancements are significantly influencing market dynamics.

Tech Giants' Earnings and Tariff Talks Shape Market Outlook

Recent earnings reports from major tech companies and upcoming tariff decisions are influencing market dynamics, with significant impacts on indices and individual stocks.

SEC Rule Overturned; Nvidia Hits $4 Trillion Milestone

A federal appeals court invalidated the SEC's funding rule for the Consolidated Audit Trail, while Nvidia's market cap surpassed $4 trillion, marking a significant milestone in the tech industry.

Alphabet's AI Investment Boosts Tech Stocks Amid Trade Talks

Alphabet's substantial AI investment propels tech stocks, while U.S.-EU trade negotiations introduce market uncertainties.

Tech Giants' Earnings Highlight Market Concentration Risks

Recent earnings reports from major tech companies underscore the growing concentration risks in the U.S. stock market, while Bank of America's substantial stock repurchase plan reflects confidence in its financial health.

Nvidia's $4T Milestone Amidst Trade Tensions

Nvidia's market cap surpasses $4 trillion, highlighting AI's market influence, while escalating U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports stir trade tensions.

US Tariff Threats Impact Gulf Stocks; Tesla Faces Delivery Challenges

Recent U.S. tariff threats have led to declines in Gulf stock markets, while Tesla's delivery figures have fallen short of expectations, affecting its stock performance.

Trump's Tariff Plans Shake Markets; 3M Warns of Impact

President Trump's consideration of new EU tariffs unsettles markets; 3M anticipates significant tariff-related challenges ahead.

Trump's Tariff Plans Shake Markets; Netflix Shares Dip

President Trump's consideration of new EU tariffs unsettles markets; Netflix shares decline despite strong earnings.

Record Highs Amidst Strong Earnings and Buyback Plans

U.S. stock indices reached new record highs on July 17, 2025, driven by robust corporate earnings and significant buyback plans. PepsiCo's impressive quarterly results and a projected $1 trillion in corporate stock repurchases bolstered investor confidence.