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Wall Street looked to be slogging to the finish of a largely triumphant year.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.95%, the S&P 500 was down 1.33% and the Nasdaq Composite briefly was down 1.72%. That’s another reason I think this isn’t causing more apprehension heading into a weekend: it’s not uncommon for the market to hit air pockets when the volumes are light, and it’s been a slow week.

Despite opening the year with a door plug blowout whose fallout reverberated throughout the industry, U.S. airlines had a pretty good year in the stock market. Bloomberg reports that the S&P Supercomposite Airlines index rose 57% this year, beating the S&P 500 by more than 30 percentage points — the biggest such gap in a decade.

Much of the grid was built over 50 years ago, and AI data centers are just one reason energy demand has skyrocketed.

Coeptis Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:COEP) shares are trading lower on Friday. The firm announced plans to implement a 1-for-20 reverse stock split, which will take effect on December 31. The decision follows authorization from the company's board of directors and majority stockholders. The reverse stock split aims to help the company meet the Nasdaq Capital Market's minimum bid price requirement of $1.00 per share, which is necessary to maintain its listing on the exchange. Also Read: 3

Rail Vision Ltd. (NASDAQ:RVSN) saw its shares rise on Friday after announcing a major achievement in railway safety. The company revealed it had received certification approval for the installation of its MainLine Systems on Israel Railways’ passenger locomotives. This milestone triggers a $300,000 milestone payment and positions Rail Vision for potential future volume procurement from Israel Railways. CEO Shahar Hania emphasized that the certification demonstrates Rail Vision’s commitment to ex

NEW YORK/LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Global stocks, the dollar and some Treasury yields looked set to wrap up Christmas week on Friday with minor retracements of broad up-trends, succumbing to a dearth of interest and participation heading into the last weekend of the year. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield was up slightly but hovered below a near-eight-month high reached Thursday, while shorter-term Treasury yields eased. The U.S. dollar was headed for an almost 7% annual gain while Japan's yen was set for a fourth consecutive year of losses on Friday, as traders anticipated robust U.S. growth, as well as tax cuts, tariffs and deregulation by the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump, would make the Federal Reserve cautious on rate-cutting well into 2025.