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Microsoft's ongoing push to get automakers, retailers and other businesses onto its cloud computing platform helped power the company's third-quarter earnings ahead of Wall Street expectations Wednesday.

Stocks gave up an early gain to finish with modest losses Wednesday as investors continued weighing a steady flow of corporate earnings.

When Boeing releases first quarter results Wednesday, investors will be looking beyond profit and revenue numbers to clues about the fate of the company's best-selling plane and when it might fly again.

The FTC launched an inquiry into Facebook's data practices in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

The parent company of Speedway Motorsports Inc. has made an offer to acquire all of its outstanding common stock, the second move of its kind involving one of the key racetrack operators in NASCAR in the past five months.

The S&P 500 just hit an all-time high, recovering from last year's dramatic plunge.

Domino's Pizza Inc.'s first quarter earnings aren't likely to calm investors' concerns about slowing growth at the world's biggest pizza chain.

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.

Investors may be starting to question how long the bull market can keep going.

Shares were mixed in Europe and Asia on Wednesday after the S&P 500's all-time record high close a day earlier failed to spark buying enthusiasm overseas.

Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Wednesday as the rally on Wall Street, where the S&P 500 logged an all-time record high close, ran out of steam.

Stocks moved broadly higher in early trading Tuesday as companies started to report their latest financial results in force.

___ Back to the same record, but it's a different stock market NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market went on a harrowing round trip the last seven months, but it may be in a healthier place after it.

The S&P 500 index closed at a record high Tuesday, surpassing the peak it set last September and recouping all the ground it lost in a nosedive late last year.

Stock investors had to go on a harrowing round trip over the last seven months, but the market may be in a healthier place after it.

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.

S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes close at record highs, recovering all the ground they lost in a nosedive late last year.

It was the company's last quarter of disclosing its monthly active user (MAU) count.

Wilson signed a 4-year, $140 million contract extension earlier this month.

Stocks edge higher after good results from Coca Cola and other heavyweights.