12:19 PM EDT, 05/29/2024 (MT Newswires) -- US benchmark stock indexes declined after midday on Wednesday as most government bond yields jumped amid concerns over the direction of interest rates this year. The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.4% to 16,953.2, the S&P 500 was down 0.6% to 5,272.3, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 1% to 38,463.4. All sectors were...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Dow Jones falls to lowest since May 2 * Airlines fall after American Airlines ( AAL ) cuts profit forecast * Fed's Beige Book due at 2:00 p.m. ET * Indexes down: Dow 0.90%, S&P 0.62%, Nasdaq 0.44% (Updated...

01:22 PM EDT, 05/29/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Innovative Eyewear ( LUCY ) said Wednesday it launched its rimless Eddie Bauer Smart Eyewear collection, which includes voice access to ChatGPT, the company said. Shares surged nearly 138% as intraday trading volume catapulted to over 460 million from a daily average of about 17.2 million. AST SpaceMobile ( ASTS ) said Wednesday...

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