Technology Stocks Lift Equities, Mideast Peace Prospects Wane | The Opening Trade 8/17/2026

Technology Stocks Lift Equities, Mideast Peace Prospects Wane | The Opening Trade 8/17/2026 →

Technology stocks lifted global equities after stellar revenue growth at Anthropic PBC bolstered the view that massive spending on artificial intelligence will be sustained. Fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah flared in Lebano…