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Truman Makes First Televised Presidential Address: This Day In Market History

October 5, 2:34 PM

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that happened on this date. What Happened: On Oct. 5, 1947, President Harry Truman delivered the first televised presidential speech — an appeal for Americans to limit grain, meat and egg intake to redistribute stock to famished Europeans.

NYT

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Private Sector Employment Jumps By 208,000 In September, Topping Expectations: What Investors Need To Know

By Adam Eckert

October 5, 8:56 AM

Job growth in the private sector rose in September in a sign of strength in the U.S. labor market.

SPY

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US Stocks Could Pause For Breather After 2-Session Rally As Futures Slump; Twitter, Tesla, Ford On Investor Radar

By Shanthi Rexaline

October 5, 7:05 AM

Futures trading indicates that the two-day rally seen in the market may stall, as traders pause for a breather and harp on economic fundamentals. On Tuesday, the major U.S. averages gap-opened sharply higher. Consolidating the gains over the course of the sessions, each of them closed 2.8% or above.

AMZN

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Apple Suppliers Slowly Boosting US Presence To Cut China Reliance

By Aveek Bhowmik

October 5, 5:56 AM

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) suppliers are gradually establishing new production facilities in the U.S., with a focus on California, to move more manufacturing out of China.

AAPL

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Elon Musk’s ‘X’ App To ‘Rule Them All’ Gets Twitter Kickstart — But What Form Could It Take?

By Shivdeep Dhaliwal

October 5, 5:52 AM

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk said purchasing Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) would hasten the birth of “X” an app for everything, but the shape the upco

PYPL

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Alibaba, Nio Surge Over 6%: Hang Seng Soars As It Plays Catch-Up With Wall Street After Holiday

By Bhavik Nair

October 4, 11:35 PM

Hong Kong markets opened on a strong note on Wednesday morning, taking cues from an upbeat Wall Street session where major indices closed about 3% higher.

AAPL

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Trump Wants The Supreme Court To Have Its Say In The Mar-A-Lago Documents Case

By Shivdeep Dhaliwal

October 4, 9:42 PM

Donald Trump and his legal team are requesting that the U.S. Supreme Court review a stay issued by the 11th Circuit of Appeals in the Mar-a-Lago documents case.

DWAC

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This Chipmaker Plans To Invest $100B In New York To Create Cutting Edge Memory Tech — And 50,000 Jobs

By Bhavik Nair

October 4, 9:35 PM

U.S.-based chip-manufacturer Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) has plans to invest up to $100 billion over the next 20 years to construct a new mega fab in Clay, New York, with the first phase investment of $20 billion planned by the end of this decade.

INTC

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Dogecoin Outstrips Bitcoin, Ethereum — Analyst Says ‘Relief Rally In Q4 is On The Horizon’ For This Major Coin

By Shivdeep Dhaliwal

October 4, 9:15 PM

Cryptocurrencies were seen spiking on Tuesday evening as the global cryptocurrency market cap rose 2.7% to $970 billion at 8:17 p.m. EDT.

$DOGE

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‘Greater Competition In Traditional Gaming’: Microsoft Says Sony And Nintendo Will Benefit From Activision Acquisition

By Chris Katje

October 4, 6:48 PM

A planned acquisition of a leading video game publisher and console maker has faced regulatory hurdles. The acquirer was taking steps to help make the deal move forward, including creating a new landing page.

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