stocks

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That marks the reversal of a 15-year period when company buybacks and mergers-and-acquisitions activity whittled down the actual number of shares out there to invest, giving stocks fuel to keep rising, said McElligott.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Find insight on Chinese airline stocks, Volvo, Seres Group and more in the latest Market Talks covering Auto and Transport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

They propelled stocks on the way up, but now will work in the opposite direction on the way down.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Germany’s DAX was up 0.03%, with software giant SAP—the second most valuable company of the index—down 3.9% following a selloff in tech stocks in the U.S. overnight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The Joy Luck uncles begin to talk about stocks they are interested in buying.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan