Trump Pauses 'Project Freedom' Amid Middle East Tensions, Tech Stocks Rally to Records
U.S. President Donald Trump has paused 'Project Freedom,' the initiative to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz, amid ongoing tensions with Iran. Meanwhile, U.S. stock benchmarks hit record highs driven by strong tech sector performance, including a 15% surge in AMD's extended trading following better-than-expected earnings.
Topics: AMD earnings Micron Middle East conflict Nasdaq S&P 500 stock market Strait of Hormuz U.S.-Iran relations