U.S. Stock Market Today (Dec. 12, 2025): S&P 500 Futures Slip as AI Spending Jitters Return, Dow Holds Near Record Highs

NEW YORK — Friday, December 12, 2025 — The United States stock market is heading into Friday with a split tone: Dow futures are modestly higher, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are lower as investors reassess the cost—and profitability—of the AI buildout after fresh signals from Broadcom and Oracle. Reuters

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US Stock Market Today: Dow Rockets to Record Above 48,700 as S&P 500 Hits New High, Nasdaq Slips on Oracle AI Jitters

US Stock Market Today: Dow Rockets to Record Above 48,700 as S&P 500 Hits New High, Nasdaq Slips on Oracle AI Jitters

At 4 p.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to a fresh record close around 48,704, up about 1.3%. The S&P 500 edged up 0.2% to 6,900.99, also logging a new all‑time closing high, while the Nasdaq Composite fell roughly 0.25% to about 23,594 as investors punished megacap tech and AI-focused names. Yahoo Finance+1
11 December 2025
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Ares Management (ARES) Stock Soars on S&P 500 Inclusion: Latest News, Deals, and 2026 Forecasts

Ares Management (ARES) Stock Soars on S&P 500 Inclusion: Latest News, Deals, and 2026 Forecasts

Ares Management Corporation has gone from a November lull to center stage in just a few weeks. Since November 21, 2025, the alternative asset manager has announced high‑profile deals, launched a global logistics brand, joined a landmark Bank of England stress test, and—most dramatically—won a coveted spot in the S&P 500 index. Business Wire+2Reuters+2
11 December 2025
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Ares Management (ARES) After the Bell on December 10: S&P 500 Inclusion, Fed Rate Cut and What to Watch Before the December 11, 2025 Open

Ares Management (ARES) After the Bell on December 10: S&P 500 Inclusion, Fed Rate Cut and What to Watch Before the December 11, 2025 Open

Ares Management Corporation heads into Thursday’s session at the center of two powerful stories: its long‑anticipated entry into the S&P 500 and a fresh interest‑rate cut from the Federal Reserve. Together, they’ve turned ARES into one of the most closely watched financial stocks going into the market open on December 11, 2025.
11 December 2025
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CRH Stock Soars to Record High on S&P 500 News – What Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens on December 9, 2025

CRH Stock Soars to Record High on S&P 500 News – What Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens on December 9, 2025

CRH plc powered to fresh record highs on Monday, December 8, 2025, after the company confirmed it will join the S&P 500 index later this month. The move caps a year of strong earnings, rising dividends, and aggressive share buybacks – and it sets up a potentially volatile open when trading resumes on Tuesday, December 9.
9 December 2025
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Carvana (CVNA) Soars on S&P 500 News: What Investors Need to Know After the Bell on December 8, 2025 – Before the Market Opens on December 9

Carvana (CVNA) Soars on S&P 500 News: What Investors Need to Know After the Bell on December 8, 2025 – Before the Market Opens on December 9

After Monday’s closing bell on December 8, 2025, the online used‑car retailer is trading near record highs as Wall Street digests its upcoming inclusion in the S&P 500 and a wave of fresh analyst upgrades. With another U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut widely expected this week, Carvana has become one of the purest momentum plays in the market – but also one of its most controversial. Reuters+2Benzinga+2
8 December 2025
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