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U.S. equity futures pointed lower on Thursday, signaling that stocks may lose ground at the open after two straight sessions of mixed trading. Market sentiment is being pressured by a sharp pre-market decline in Disney (NYSE:DIS), whose shares are down 6.0 percent after the company posted fiscal fourth-quarter earnings that topped expectations but delivered revenue…

U.S. equity futures edged higher early Thursday after President Donald Trump signed a funding measure that formally ends the longest federal government shutdown in the nation’s history. With Washington finally reopening, traders are preparing for a wave of delayed economic releases—though the White House has already cautioned that some key October indicators may never appear.…

U.S. stock futures pointed to a positive start on Wednesday, signaling a rebound on Wall Street after a mixed performance in the previous session. Technology shares looked set to drive the early momentum, with Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.6%, suggesting renewed buying interest in the sector. Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) jumped 6.5% in premarket trading…

U.S. stock futures edged higher on Wednesday, with markets awaiting a key vote in the House of Representatives to end the government shutdown that has stretched beyond 40 days. Republican lawmakers, who control the chamber, expressed confidence that the funding bill will pass after receiving Senate approval earlier this week. If the measure succeeds, it…

U.S. equities traded mostly lower on Tuesday, as investors consolidated positions following a strong rally in technology shares, while optimism grew that the longest government shutdown in U.S. history was finally nearing its end. At 09:35 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 80 points (0.2%), while the S&P 500 dipped 10 points (0.2%), and…

U.S. stock futures traded lower on Tuesday as investors digested developments in Washington, where the Senate approved a bill to reopen the federal government, potentially ending the longest shutdown in U.S. history. Meanwhile, AI cloud company CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) trimmed its full-year revenue outlook, and SoftBank Group (USOTC:SFTBY) delivered a major profit beat, supported by strong…

U.S. stock futures pointed to a sharp rebound on Monday, suggesting a positive start to the week as investors reacted to encouraging signs that the longest government shutdown in U.S. history may soon come to an end. The bullish tone followed the Senate’s 60-40 vote over the weekend to advance a temporary funding bill that…

U.S. stock futures rose sharply on Monday after the Senate voted in favor of a bill aimed at ending the long-lasting government shutdown, also prompting gains for gold and crude oil. The COP30 climate conference begins later in the session, Pfizer has won the bidding war for obesity drug developer Metsera. U.S. Shutdown Breakthrough Sparks Global Optimism…