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Jul 2025
49m 27s

Wall Street ends another week at record ...

Bbc World Service
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<p>It's been a busy few weeks on Wall Street's financial market, as stock valuations are close to record levels. The S&amp;P 500 index has hit a string of all-time peaks this month, while US corporate borrowing costs are nearing their lowest level in decades, and Nvidia became the first company worth $4 trillion. The United States Treasury has lifted sanc ... Show More
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