By JOE McDONALD, AP Business Author BEIJING (AP) — China’s monthly trade surplus soared to a record $97.9 billion in June as export progress picked up soon after anti-virus controls that shut down Shanghai were being lifted and shippers moved a backlog of cargo. Exports rose 17.9{1b90e59fe8a6c14b55fbbae1d9373c165823754d058ebf80beecafc6dee5063a} more than a […]
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Stocks ended at records on Friday as investors digested disappointing earnings results from Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN) that came during an otherwise solid quarterly reporting season from many major companies. The S&P 500 set record intraday and closing highs. The index posted monthly gain of more than 6.5{1b90e59fe8a6c14b55fbbae1d9373c165823754d058ebf80beecafc6dee5063a} in […]
Stocks were mostly higher on Thursday, with the S&P 500 rising to log an all-time high as a parade of strong earnings results and economic data helped buoy equity prices. The S&P 500 gained 0.3{1b90e59fe8a6c14b55fbbae1d9373c165823754d058ebf80beecafc6dee5063a} to reach record intraday and closing highs, led by outperformance in the consumer discretionary and […]