The Nasdaq 100 Index has expanded its gains to 1%. Component stock Strategy is up 9.1%, Ross Stores up 6.5%, AppLovin up 6.5%, Western Digital up 6.1%, Seagate Technology up 5.7%, Datadog up 5.3%, Micron up 3.5% leading the way. Meta is up 1.6%, Pinduoduo up 1.4%. Diamondback Energy is down 1.9%, Dexcom down 2%, Atlassian down 2.7%.

The European Union has streamlined the list of companies from France, Sweden, and the United Kingdom for the management of its established Scaleup Europe Fund program.

According to sources, the US Department of Justice is conducting an antitrust investigation into the global fertilizer industry, involving several international giants.

Federal Reserve Beige Book: Most districts expect slight and moderate economic growth

At a major industry conference hosted by Morgan Stanley, the CEO of semiconductor giant Texas Instruments revealed that the company's acquisition plan for Silicon Labs is expected to be officially completed in the first half of 2027.