U.S. equities were higher at midday, with the S&P 500 extending gains after closing at a record high on Thursday as the market moved closer to wrapping up a strong week driven by better-than-expected corporate earnings reports and economic news.
| | | | | Top Stock Movers Now: Amex, Intel, KLA, and More | - U.S. equities were higher at midday Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, with the S&P 500 extending gains after closing at a record high on Thursday.
- American Express shares hit an all-time high after the company posted strong guidance and boosted its dividend.
- Norfolk Southern shares lost ground after cutting its non-union workforce, blaming macroeconomic conditions and weak freight demand.
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