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April jobs number could be the 'peak' for next few months

Markets (^GSPC, ^IXIC, ^DJI) are rallying on a better-than-expected jobs number. Brian Jacobsen, chief economist and strategist at Annex Wealth Management, joins Morning Brief to explain why April's job gains may mark a peak. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief here.

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Stock market today: Nasdaq surges as AI trade reignites amid Big Tech earnings, Dow, S&P 500 rise for 8th day

Microsoft and Meta's strong earnings reports eased investor fears of an economic slowdown amid President Trump's tariffs.

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Nasdaq surges, Dow extends win streak ahead of April jobs report

The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) holds onto Thursday gains to close over 1.5% higher, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average's (^DJI) winning streak keeps on rolling. Market Domination Overtime host Julie Hyman and Yahoo Finance markets and data editor Jared Blikre highlight the day's market and sector performances amid the latest Big Tech earnings and ahead of tomorrow's April jobs report. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime here.

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4 Stocks That Turned $1,000 Into $1 Million

Can small investments really make you a millionaire? Anything is possible if the holding period is long enough. These four household names pulled it off in distinctly different ways.

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Apple and Amazon results show 'Magnificent 7' shaken by Trump's tariff turmoil but still resilient

The latest earnings season is well underway, with results released by Apple, Microsoft, Meta, Tesla, Alphabet, and Amazon.

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Stocks on Track To Erase Tariff-Driven Losses, Post Longest Winning Streak in 20 Years

Stocks rose on Friday, putting the S&P 500 on track to notch its longest winning streak in more than two decades.

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Can European stocks continue to outperform US markets? Yahoo Finance readers have their say

President Donald Trump's tariff agenda has driven big market swings, with European stocks outperforming US equities year to date.

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TSX positive on calming trade tensions, strong U.S. jobs report

Investing.com -- Canada’s main stock index was gaining on Friday, seeking to close higher after two straight days of minimal losses. Investors were examining 1Q results from Apple, Amazon, and others in this week’s earnings deluge, as well as digesting positive data in a key U.S. jobs report.

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Stocks Open Higher on Strong Jobs Data, Optimism on Trade Tensions

The S&P 500 opened the day on pace for its longest winning streak in over 20 years after the April jobs report showcased a resilient labor market despite rising worries among businesses and consumers in recent months. The Nasdaq Composite jumped 0.9%. The S&P hasn’t had a streak that long since the nine days ending Nov. 2004, while the Dow is on pace for its longest winning streak since Dec. 19, 2023.

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4 Energy Firms Likely to Outperform Q1 Earnings Estimates

Energy sector stocks such as ET, MPLX, PBA, and COP show signs of robust performance ahead of Q1 earnings.

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Tariffs Hit Hard, But 3 Canadian Upstream Stocks Hold Up

Following a careful analysis of the Zacks Oil and Gas - Exploration and Production - Canadian industry, we advise investing in companies like TRMLF, AETUF and OVV.

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Berkshire Stock Could Drop 99% and Still Top S&P 500 Over Buffett’s 60-Year Reign

There will be a lot for shareholders to celebrate when Warren Buffett marks 60 years at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway at Saturday’s annual meeting in Omaha. One of the most amazing statistics of his tenure is that Berkshire stock could fall 99% and still be ahead of the S&P 500 since Buffett took control of the company in 1965. Berkshire’s Class A shares, the original stock, finished Thursday at $795,400.

Barrons.com 2 hours ago

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Stay Ahead of the Game With The Williams Companies (WMB) Q1 Earnings: Wall Street's Insights on Key Metrics

Beyond analysts' top -and-bottom-line estimates for The Williams Companies (WMB), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended March 2025.

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April US payrolls growth slows before full tariff impact felt

Nonfarm payrolls increased by 177,000 jobs last month after rising by a downwardly revised 185,000 in March, the Labor Department said on Friday. The unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%. It is too early for the labor market to show the impact of Trump's on-and-off again tariffs policy.

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Think It's Too Late to Buy Tempus AI? Here's the Biggest Reason Why There's Still Time.

Tempus AI is a leader in applying AI solutions to cancer diagnosis. The company announced a new platform for speeding up the discovery of new drug targets. Since it's still unprofitable, Tempus AI is an investment with a higher degree of risk.

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Stock Futures Jump After Strong April Jobs Report

Stock futures jumped after the April jobs report came in stronger than expected. The U.S. economy added 177,000 jobs in April, which beat the consensus among economists at 135,000, according to FactSet.

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U.S. Added Stronger Than Expected 177K Jobs in April

The price of bitcoin was modestly lower at $96,700 in the moments following the news.

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Waste Connections (WCN) Rose Despite Reporting Results Below Street Expectations

Conestoga Capital Advisors, an asset management company, released its first-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Equity markets started the year with a rally due to optimism about a strong economy and expectations of moderating inflation and lower interest rates. However, concerns over slowing earnings from major Technology companies, geopolitical […]

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Stocks to watch next week: Berkshire Hathaway, Palantir, TSMC, Novo Nordisk and JD Wetherspoon

Earnings preview of key companies reporting next week and what to look out for.

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Here’s Why West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) Stock Fell 38%

Conestoga Capital Advisors, an asset management company, released its first-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Equity markets started the year with a rally due to optimism about a strong economy and expectations of moderating inflation and lower interest rates. However, concerns over slowing earnings from major Technology companies, geopolitical […]

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