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The S&P 500 snapped a four-day losing streak to finish 0.4% higher on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023 as oil prices fell below $90 a barrel, and ahead of a key inflation report due later in the week...

The main benchmarks eked out increases Monday as several mega-cap stocks gained ground. Stocks struggled for direction Monday. Market participants are cautious looking ahead to a busy batch of economic data. Most notable in this week's lineup is Friday's release of the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure, especially after the central bank last week forecast higher-for-longer interest rates. The next inflation reading comes Friday morning with the August personal consumption and expendi...

Artificial intelligence hype isn't going anywhere anytime soon, with these two tech heavyweights recently grabbing market headlines. Interestingly enough, both companies have enjoyed favorable earnings estimate revisions from analysts over the last several months...

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An affordable housing project in Southeast D.C. will be the next beneficiary of Amazon.com Inc.'s housing fund. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has provided a below-market-rate loan of $22 million to Jair Lynch Real Estate for the next stage of its plans to reimagine the Shops at Penn Branch, which the developer has been working to revitalize for a few years. The next project there calls for a 189-unit apartment community constructed on the parking lot to the rear of the shopping center, along Branch Avenue SE...

The stock market weakened slightly in the past hour, with the indexes mixed in afternoon trading and off the highs of the day amid rising Treasury yields. The Nasdaq reversed from lows to be up 0.2% at 1:30 ET in stock market action. The major indexes remain below their 50-day moving averages...

The firm reiterated Outperform ratings on Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet, citing its latest annual survey results...

A ChatGPT rival co-founded by a British former journalist has secured $4bn (£3.3bn) from Amazon as the tech giant seeks to catch up in the artificial intelligence race...

Amazon has lagged behind tech rivals when it comes to the generative artificial intelligence arms race under way in Silicon Valley. It has agreed to invest as much as $4bn in Anthropic, a rival to OpenAI — the group behind ChatGPT. Under the terms of the agreement, Amazon will invest an initial $1.25bn for a minority stake in the company, with the potential to invest up to $4bn...