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U.S. Stocks Near a Record High Amid Lull in Iran War

Source: The New York Times Published Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:29:55 +0000
U.S. Stocks Near a Record High Amid Lull in Iran War

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Key context: Markets have been lashed between disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and anxiety about massive corporate investments in artificial intelligence. This development from The New York Times highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Markets have been lashed between disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and anxiety about massive corporate investments in artificial intelligence.

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