Alphabet and Microsoft Results Boost Futures, Tech Stocks Rebound =============== #cf2b8919 ver:1.16 Positive earnings reports from Alphabet and Microsoft drive a tech stock rebound, boosting US futures. Alphabet's first-ever dividend and $70 billion stock buyback, along with beating Q1 estimates, send its stock soaring 11.5%. Microsoft's Q3 revenue and profit beat Wall Street estimates, leading to a 4% gain. Other growth stocks like Amazon and Nvidia also rise. Snap beats Q1 estimates, surging 23.7%. The S&P 500 closes little changed, while the Dow falls 0.1% and the Nasdaq edges up 0.1%. Overall, the S&P 500 is up 2.1% for the week and 6.3% for the year. #earnings #techstocks #Alphabet #Microsoft... #newstr #UsStockIndexes #S&p500 #DowJonesIndustrialAverage #NasdaqComposite #Tesla #NorfolkSouthern #TeledyneTechnologies #TreasuryYields #MetaPlatforms #Alphabet #Microsoft #Hasbro #TexasInstruments #BostonScientific #Nikkei225 #SnapInc #Amazoncom #Nvidia #ExxonMobil #Abbvie #Colgatepalmolive #PersonalConsumptionExpendituresIndex #Intel https://here.news/story/cf2b8919?ver=1.16