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What’s News in Markets: A Tasty Pizza, Promising Drug, High Spirit(s)

WSJ What’s News

The Wall Street Journal

News, Daily News

44K Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

How did “Emergency Pizza” work out for Domino’s? And is there space for a new weight-loss drug? Plus, is Spirit AeroSystems about to land at Boeing hangars? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hey listeners, it's Saturday Saturday March 2nd. I'm Francesco Fontana for the Wall Street

0:36.7

Journal and this is what's news and markets our look at the biggest stock moves of

0:40.9

the week and the news that drove them.

0:43.0

Let's get to it.

0:44.4

Happy belated leap day, everybody.

0:46.6

The bonus day gave the stock market an extra chance to build on February's gains.

0:51.2

If we look at the historical probability, it was actually more likely that this year's

0:55.0

leap day wouldn't end in gains.

0:57.0

Both the S&P 500 and the Dow have posted losses on the last three leap days when the markets

1:01.6

were open. But not this year. No, this year all

1:04.8

three major indexes ended in the green and the NASDAQ had its first record

1:09.1

close in over two years. Plus the S&P and the Nesdac both had their best February since 2015.

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