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Wall Street ends lower as chip weakness offsets solid earnings, economic data

Wall Street ends lower as chip weakness offsets solid earnings, economic data

Major U.S. stock indexes declined on Thursday as a steep decline in semiconductor stocks overwhelmed positive economic indicators.

Business ·16 Jul 2026, 23:01 ·Priya Raman 3 min read
US economy added jobs at a slower pace than expected in June

US economy added jobs at a slower pace than expected in June

June payroll growth fell significantly short of expectations, signaling a cautious business outlook despite a slight dip in the unemployment rate.

Business ·2 Jul 2026, 17:09 ·Priya Raman 4 min read
US dollar on track for biggest monthly gain in nearly a year

US dollar on track for biggest monthly gain in nearly a year

The US dollar is on track for a 2.5% gain for June as investors react to rising inflationary pressures and expected interest rate hikes.

Business ·29 Jun 2026, 12:01 ·Priya Raman 3 min read