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Here's your closing bell brief for Monday, May 4th. I'm Catherine Sullivan for the Wall Street Journal.

U.S. stocks fell today as military tensions escalated in the Middle East. The Dow dropped 1.1% to lead the decline.

The S&P 500 fell 0.4%, and the NASDAQ fell 0.2%. Every major sector in the S&P 500 finished in the red except for energy.

Investors moved into oil after strikes on a crucial port in the United Arab Emirates.

Brent crude futures rose 5.8% to their highest level since June 2022.

Among individual companies, eBay shares jumped 5% today.

The move followed an unsolicited $56 billion buyout offer from GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen.

GameStop stock, meanwhile, slipped 10%. Norwegian Cruise line shares slid 9% during the session.

The operator cut its outlook and said consumers are rethinking their upcoming travel plans.

Shares in Coinbase Global advanced 6% as Bitcoin prices climbed.

Sentiment improved following a new Washington compromise on stable coin yield rules.

Tyson Foods shares rose 8% after its quarterly profits beat expectations.

The meatpacker also raised its financial outlook for the remainder of the year.

And Mercedes-Benz shares fell 3% after President Trump threatened higher tariffs on automobiles from the European Union.

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