(Bloomberg) -- Hopes that a ceasefire deal could pave the way for an end to the Iran conflict drove stocks toward a historic streak of weekly gains, with the market also buoyed by the artificial-intelligence trade.

(Bloomberg) -- Wall Street kicked off the holiday-shortened week with stocks joining bonds higher as hopes for a peace deal between the US and Iran overshadowed military strikes…

Data showed US consumer confidence edged down in May as views of current economic conditions settled back amid rising prices due to the war