US stocks rebound after strong economic updates and an easing of oil prices
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March 4, 2026 10:30 AM
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market is rebounding Wednesday from two days of punishing swings after oil prices stopped spiking and reports gave encouraging updates on the economy.
The S&P 500 rose 0.8% in midday trading and is on track to claw back most of its loss since the war with Iran began. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 301 points, or 0.6%, as of noon Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 1.3% higher.
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