Dow

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 81 points—about 0.2%—to close at 50,786.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

S&P Dow Jones Indices said in a press release after Friday’s close that chip maker Marvell would join the S&P 500 on June 22 as part of a quarterly rebalancing.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

In early European trade, futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.1%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.3%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Eastern time, S&P 500 futures were down 0.4%, while Nasdaq futures were down 0.3% as were Dow futures.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Average had fallen 449 points, to its lowest level in four years, and most of the market-moving news was coming not from the private sector but from government officials.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis