
US stocks leap toward a record as profits keep piling up and oil prices ease
The U.S. stock market has risen toward record highs as major companies report strong profits and oil prices have declined. Lower oil prices are easing concerns about inflation. The articles don't indicate disagreement on these points.
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National story. 45 articles from 19 sources. 18 are on the bar; 1 is an international, entertainment or tech outlet, listed separately. Updated Aug 5, 2026.
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2 sourcesStocks rise on Wall Street and add to their records as oil prices hold steady
Wall Street rallies to records, pushing S&P 500 up 1.8%, as profits pile up and oil prices ease
US stocks rush toward records, and Dow soars 1,000 as profits keep piling up and oil prices ease
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11 sourcesUS stocks rush toward records, and Dow soars 1,000 as profits keep piling up and oil prices ease
S&P 500 rises 2%, Dow jumps 1,000 points as profits keep piling up and oil prices ease
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5 sourcesStocks hit records as profits keep piling up for Palantir and others, while oil prices ease
U.S. stocks hit records as profits keep piling up; oil prices ease
Wall Street rallies to records, pushing S&P 500 up 1.8%, as profits pile up and oil prices ease
US stocks rush toward records, and Dow soars 1,000 as profits keep piling up and oil prices ease
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1 articleUS stock market hits record highs as AI profits pile and oil prices ease
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The story so far
2 developments- Aug 3US stocks rally near a record as falling oil prices ease Wall Street’s worries about inflation
- Aug 4US stocks leap toward a record as profits keep piling up and oil prices ease
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Quiet for 74 daysLast development · Aug 4 — US stocks leap toward a record as profits keep piling up and oil prices ease
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