Dow Jones

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average was lower, but barely, with a 0.2% loss.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Chip design company Marvell Technology was also up more than 9% after S&P Dow Jones Indices announced on Friday that it would join the S&P 500.

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

This is profitability even by modern Wall Street standards: if the Dow Jones average had risen a similar amount since World War II, the index would now stand at over twenty thousand.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro