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Wall Street Today:

Here are the top stories from Wall Street from The Associated Press for Friday, April 26.

Stock Futures Rise To Close This Week’s Trading

For the week, the S&P 500 is up 1.6% while the Dow is up 0.3%.

Exxon Mobil Profits Dip In 1Q

The oil company earned $8.22 billion in the first quarter of 2024.

Copper Mining Giant Rejects $39 Billion Takeover Offer

Anglo-American rejected the offer from BHP, but could continue negotiations.

AI Provides Massive Profit Boost For Microsoft, Google

Both companies reported strong first quarter earnings.

You can see more of today’s news about the economy from The Associated Press Business page.

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