Stock Market Rises as 'Magnificent 7' Tech Earnings Fuel AI Optimism

The Dow Jones and S&P 500 rose, while the Nasdaq recovered slightly, driven by positive earnings reports from major tech companies and optimism about AI demand. Key economic data, including inflation and jobless claims, showed mixed signals, but the market remained buoyed by strong tech performance.

By Rian Howlett , Karen Friar and Jake Conley Updated Thu, April 30, 2026 at 8:46 AM PDT 1 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Stock Market Rises as 'Magnificent 7' Tech Earnings Fuel AI Optimism

Tickers: $AAPL $AMZN $GOOG $META $MSFT

Topics: AI demand Dow Jones economic data jobless claims Nasdaq oil prices PCE inflation S&P 500 stock market tech earnings

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