Event Brief
UPDATED May 8, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
May 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
US stocks hit record high as chip shares surge
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US stocks closed at a record high as semiconductor shares rose and payrolls beat expectations.
WHO: US stock market
WHAT: US stocks closed at a record high for the third time this week
WHEN: May 8, 2026 at 7:42 AM ET
WHERE: United States
WHY: None
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