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—Asian equities were mixed as Japan’s Nikkei 225 index was flat, and China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite climbed 0.3%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

A spokesperson for S&P Dow Jones Indices declined to comment on potential index changes.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

In the S&P 500 index, 24 companies have shot up more than 100% in the past 12 months.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

The index isn’t just a compilation of the largest U.S. companies, and the largest eligible candidates don’t always get the nod when it’s time to make changes.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Jenna wrapped an unraveling thread from her T-shirt around her index finger.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence