The Nasdaq Composite climbed to an all-time high of 20,641 after the opening bell before paring gains and slipping back into the red. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 hovered near the flatline.
Having risen to eight month highs just a couple of weeks ago, initial jobless claims tumbled back to 227k last week and well within the comfortable low end range of the last four years.
Delta's strong Q2 earnings and bullish forecast is boosting confidence across the airline industry Thursday. United and American shares are rising on investor optimism and expectations of similar performance.
FuelCell Energy Inc. and Inuverse signed a non-binding MOU to deploy 100MW of fuel cell power at South Korea's AI Daegu Data Center. FCEL shares up 8.75%.
The maker of Ferrero Rocher is buying WK Kellogg for $23 per share in cash with the deal uniting everything from cereals such as Froot Loops to chocolates such as Kinder under one roof.
U.S. President Donald Trump has shrugged off a threat from an Iranian official that he could be targeted by drones while sunbathing at his Florida mansion.
Three companies are outpacing the market by leading secular trends in medicine, artificial intelligence, and consumer brands, creating durable growth stories.
