stock market

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The U.S. stock market scored a fresh record close on Monday, despite growing anxiety around the economic fallout should the Iran war drag into the summer.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Those gains have been the bedrock of the stock market rally.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

A large investor in Mattel is asking the toy maker to sell itself to a big investor and take its shares off the stock market.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Naturally, the stock market is volatile, and it’s appropriate to keep money in more stable investments, such as savings accounts, if you expect to need it soon.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Eisman had worked on Wall Street for nearly two decades, but, like most stock market people, he’d never before sat down with anyone from Moody’s or Standard & Poor’s.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis