On Monday, New York’s stock exchanges saw mixed results, with investors on hold for the upcoming announcement of the US Consumer Price Index (CPI). Semiconductor and social media firms notably lagged during the trading day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slightly rose by 0.12% to 38,769.66 points, dragged down mainly by Boeing’s 3.02% fall. This […]
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