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Investors Pour Money Into Wall St. as Stocks Set New Highs

The influx of cash reflects optimism about the economy and company earnings despite high interest rates and stubborn inflation.

By Joe Rennison

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Inflation Fears Stalk Presidential Politics and the Markets

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are set to grill Jay Powell, the Fed chair, about interest rates and the economy, topics that are top of mind for voters and investors alike.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler

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Stocks Jump as Nvidia Sets Off Tech Rally

It was the S&P 500’s best day in more than a year, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite rose more than 3 percent.

By Joe Rennison

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Nvidia Is a Must-Buy. Or Is It?

The chipmaker’s high “price to sales” ratio reflects investor enthusiasm around its growth prospects. But relying on that metric created trouble during the dot-com boom.

By Joe Rennison

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