Stocks Rebound After Cease-Fire Extension
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The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 22 April 2026
⏱️ 3 minutes
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| 0:26.4 | Here's your closing bell brief for Wednesday, April 22nd. I'm Catherine Sullivan for the Wall Street Journal. |
| 0:33.8 | U.S. stocks rebounded today after a ceasefire extension in the Middle East. The NASDAQ led the gains with a 1.6% rise. The S&P 500 added 1.1%, and the Dow climbed 0.7%. Investors focused on a strong earnings season despite rising oil prices. Among individual companies, Boeing shares jumped 5.5% today. |
| 0:57.4 | The planemaker narrowed its quarterly loss and saw brisk commercial jet sales. Spirit Aviation stock |
| 1:03.8 | surged 150% on news that the airline is in talks with the Trump administration to help salvage the |
| 1:10.1 | troubled budget carrier. |
| 1:12.4 | ASM International shares rose 7% in today's session. |
| 1:16.3 | The chip-making tool supplier beat sales expectations due to high demand for artificial intelligence. |
| 1:22.8 | United Airlines' shares fell 6% despite reporting higher sales. |
| 1:26.7 | The carrier is trimming capacity to deal with soaring fuel costs. |
| 1:31.8 | Best Buy shares slid 5% after the company announced its chief executive is stepping down. |
| 1:37.3 | The move follows several years of tepid sales for the electronics retailer. |
| 1:42.2 | And Alphabet shares rose 2% after the company unveiled a new processor. |
| 1:47.2 | The custom chip is designed to handle complex artificial intelligence computing tasks. |
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| 1:57.4 | that were based on WSJ reporting and then reviewed and adapted by an editor. |
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