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The benchmark index, by comparison, has fallen 3.6%.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

The index has topped that key threshold for 21 months in a row.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

In replacing Hologic, the index committee at S&P Dow Jones opted for a convenience-store retailer instead of another healthcare company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

They studied “bubble events” for companies in the Russell 3000 index, from 1984 to this year.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

I looked down at the index and racked my brains for the case they were looking for.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt