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How major US stock indexes fared Friday 7/31/2026

1:24 PM on Friday, July 31

U.S. stocks rallied to the finish of a wild July as Amazon leaped, Apple sank and rising oil prices worsened worries about inflation

FILE - Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr departs an event in the East Room of the White House, March 20, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

FCC chairman defends actions against ABC, says broadcasters must operate 'in the public interest'

12:58 PM on Friday, July 31

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr is defending the agency's actions against ABC, saying broadcasters have a duty to operate in the public interest

FAU hires Josh McCowan as athletic director and vice president

11:55 AM on Friday, July 31

Josh McCowan has been hired as Florida Atlantic vice president and athletic director, filling the positions vacated six weeks ago when Brian White left the Owls to take over Virginia Tech’s athletic department

FILE - The Union Pacific International Railroad Bridge is seen behind concertina wire, Sept. 22, 2023, in Eagle Pass, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Trump administration pushes tougher English rules for Mexican train crews crossing into the US

11:38 AM on Friday, July 31

The Trump administration wants to make sure that the Mexican train crews hauling freight just over the border can understand key safety information in English and that the common practice of using foreign crews to cross into America doesn’t threaten U.S. jobs

FILE - The State Department seal is seen on the briefing room lectern at the State Department in Washington, Jan. 31, 2022. (Mandel Ngan, Pool via AP, File)

US to make visa bond requirements permanent, affecting mostly African countries

11:34 AM on Friday, July 31

The State Department is making permanent a pilot program under which citizens from 50 countries, mainly in Africa, are required to post bonds to apply for a U.S. visa, and it’s raising the cost as well, to as much as $20,000

FILE - The official seal of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is seen on an office building in Washington, Feb. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Regulators propose overhaul to law governing how banks lend to low-and-middle income communities

10:54 AM on Friday, July 31

The Trump Administration has announced changes to the Community Reinvestment Act, a law that requires regulators to document how well banks do in lending to low-to-middle income neighborhoods

Gov. Gavin Newsom is introduced at the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials conference in Los Angeles, Tuesday, July 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Tax returns show California's Newsom earning between $1.7 million and $2 million annually

10:00 AM on Friday, July 31

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's office has released tax returns showing he and his wife made between $1.7 million and $2 million annually from 2022 through 2024

FILE - An ad for the prediction market app Kalshi is displayed on a mobile phone Thursday, April 16, 2026, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley, file)

New York sues prediction market platform Kalshi alleging 'illegal gambling operation'

5:29 AM on Friday, July 31

New York officials have sued prediction market platform Kalshi for potentially billions of dollars, calling it an “illegal, unlicensed gambling operation” as the state seeks to halt its operations and force the company to forfeit its profits

Anna Fischbein walks inside her apartment during an interview about the loss of a beloved Haitian home health care worker whose Temporary Protected Status expired this week, Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Sunny Isles Beach., Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell).

Immigration crackdown threatens Haitian caregivers and the seniors who rely on them

3:02 AM on Friday, July 31

A Supreme Court decision allowing the Trump administration to end temporary protected status for hundreds of thousands of Haitians is rippling far beyond immigration courts

Specialist Mark Fitzgerald works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, July 30, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

US stocks rise to finish a wild July as Amazon soars, Apple sinks and inflation worries worsen

5:49 PM on Thursday, July 30

U.S. stocks rose to the finish of a wild July as Amazon leaped, Apple sank and rising oil prices worsened worries about inflation

Smoke billows into the sky following Ukrainian drone strikes on warehouses of Russia's online retailer Wildberries, in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, July 24, 2026, with St. Isaac's Cathedral seen in foreground. (UGC via AP)

Ukraine hits more outlets of Russia's largest online marketplace to bring the war home

12:26 AM on Thursday, July 23

Ukrainian attacks have targeted Wildberries, Russia's largest online retailer

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