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Tech stocks lead Wall Street after Nvidia, Salesforce and others say AI is creating big growth

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NEW YORK (AP) — Technology stocks led Wall Street on Thursday after Nvidia, Salesforce and others reported even fatter profits for the spring than analysts expected. The S&P 500 rose 0.7% and pulled closer to its all-time high set earlier this month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 105 points, or 0.2%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 1.6%. Nvidia was the strongest force pulling the market higher, and the chip giant rallied 8.7% after once again delivering stronger profit and revenue for the latest quarter than analysts expected. More importantly for Wall Street, it also ...

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BALATON — A New Ulm woman, 39, was cited for driving after revocation in a traffic stop at 9:54 p.m. Wednesday on the 400 block of East U.S. Highway 14, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said. MINNEOTA — A report is pending on theft at 2:21 p.m. Wednesday on the 1300 block of 300th Street, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said. MARSHALL — A Marshall man, 23, was cited for having an animal at large in an incident at 1:24 p.m. Wednesday on the 200 block of North A Street, Marshall Police said. TRACY — A warrant was served in an incident at 11:41 a.m. Wednesday on the ...

Iran warns of military ship ban in Hormuz under potential deal with Oman, and other Middle East news

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(AP) — Iran won't allow military vessels to transit through the Strait of Hormuz under an agreement that the Islamic Republic is negotiating with Oman, Iran's deputy foreign minister said. The top diplomats of the two countries met to discuss managing commercial shipping traffic in the vital waterway, which remains largely shut down nearly six months after the Iran war began. Meanwhile, Israeli strikes in Gaza continued, testing the already fragile ceasefire with Hamas. Here's a look at the latest developments in the Iran war and the wider Middle East. Full coverage can be found ...