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Exchange-traded funds that buy long-term Treasury bonds were under pressure Thursday, as investors parsed fresh data on U.S. economic growth and inflation in the first quarter.

When Intel reports earnings after Thursday’s closing bell, it may be up to factors other than AI to get the stock going.

The town known as Music City is striking a chord as a tech hub, and Oracle Corp. is about to join the chorus.

As Meta Platform Inc.’s stock suffers a bruising 13% rout on Thursday, investors are flocking to its bonds, which are seeing the most net buying of any of the so-called Magnificent Seven companies.

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, remains confident the U.S. economy is “on a downward path for inflation” that could enable the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates in the months ahead

The 30-year mortgage rate is averaging 7.17%, Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey on Thursday.

Nvidia is among a number of companies expected to benefit from Meta’s loftier capital-expense budget.

So far this year, the PHLX Semiconductor Index has increased 8.7% (with dividends reinvested), but it has declined 7.7% in April. Meanwhile, shares of industry star Nvidia Inc. have declined 12% this month.

First Citizens Bancshares Inc.’s stock rose on stronger-than-expected profit and a boosted outlook for net interest income on Thursday, roughly a year after the big regional bank acquired the beleaguered Silicon Valley Bank.

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Analysts see opportunity coming out of Meta’s earnings and advise investors to wait for other reports before cutting tech positions.