Seems to be reducing. But there are also concerns about the wider us economy that led to a wider sell off on us markets, as ritika gupta explains. The snp 500 saw its biggest slide since an early august meltdown, ending the session down 2%. This comes after a rally that put the benchmark within a striking distance of its all time highs. Technology stocks, the gauges most influential group, took the brunt of the decline. The nasdaq index closed down by 3%, while the dowjones index slipped by 1. 5%. One of the biggest losers on the day was nvidia, the high flying artificial intelligence darling, which raised more than $240 billion in market value. The chip maker shares closed down over 9%. 0ther semiconductor stocks, including micron, intel and advanced micro devices, fell in sympathy. The market also took a leg lower after manufacturing production data shrank for a fifth month in august. The institute for supply management manufacturing gauge edged up to 47. 2. A reading below 50 indi
August meltdown, ending the session down 2 . This comes after a rally that put the benchmark within a striking distance of its all time highs. Technology stocks, the gauges most influential group, took the brunt of the decline. The Nasdaq Index closed down by 3 , while the Dowjones Index slipped by 1. 5 . One of the biggest losers on the day was nvidia, The High Flying Artificial Intelligence darling, which raised more than 240 Billion in market value. The Chip Maker shares closed down over 9 . 0ther Semiconductor stocks, including micron, intel and advanced micro devices, fell in sympathy. The market also took a leg lower after manufacturing Production Data shrank for a fifth month in august. The institute for Supply Management Manufacturing gauge edged up to 47. 2. A reading below 50 indicates contraction. The data reignited concerns around slowing growth within the us economy, which helped drive a Sell Off early last month. The action comes ahead of us governments augustjobs report,
Willis still in. The Special Prosecutors Election Interference Case against donald trump resigning after a judge ruled the appearance of a conflict demand he or his exlover inton county are District Attorney willis must quit. But Georgia State republican bill couser is still investigating willis. Hes here on what hes trying to up cover and so is Texas Democratic congressman if Henry Cuellar. He voted to condemn President Bidens Border Policies and Just Launched a Border Security task force at the as the fdi warns bad actors are illegally something the u. S. Plus, i ask treasury secretary janet yellen why she says the Inflation Trend is improving while the latest numbers actually show its rising. Cavuto live starts now. Edward welcome, everyone. Im Ed Warred Lawrence in for neil if cavuto. Madeleine arely varian that rivera. Reporter now that Special Prosecutor nathan wade has stepped down, fulton County District attorney Fannie Willless can stay on the Election Interference Case agains
More of their essentials at walmart, according to the companys results for the three months to the end ofjuly. The worlds biggest retailer is using its reputation for lower prices to attract consumers looking to buy anything from food to school shoes. Walmart s net income for the quarter jumped by about 33 to nearly 8 billion. Lets get more now with Michelle Fleury in new york. Great results then for walmart others rivals havent fared so well. Whats the secret . Imean, i mean, they are known as a low cost grocer, the worlds biggest retailer proving once again their ability to attract shoppers at a time when they are facing a great deal of pressure financially in terms of higher prices, but in terms of higher Interest Rates which have made Lending Conditions tougher. I think that really has helped walmart through this. They are not onlyjust appealing to their traditional customer base, but they are also appealing to those more affluent customers who are being more cautious and turning t
There will be a Repeat Election in a few months. Nothing is clear yet. We know that markets dont like uncertainty. We will see how it changes in the next few weeks. In principle, there is a deal between the socialists and the catalan party. If that extends to government, we do not know yet. We will find out pretty soon. This has all weighed quite heavily on spain in general, hasnt it . Talk us through some of the issues the country has been facing. Well, yes, at an economy level, spain is really struggling with unemployment, it is a structural problem, for the past few decades. It is the highest in all of the european union, between 11 and 12 . Especially Youth Unemployment is very high, around 20 . Is very high, around 28 . Also the highest in the eu. So the main struggle for any. The main challenge for any government is reducing unemployment. There has been progress in the past few years under the socialist led government. It has been reduced. But it still has a long way to go. Now,