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How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 8/25/2026

4:26 PM on Tuesday, August 25

Oil prices fell again, which helped ease worries in the bond market and support stock prices

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry speaks during an event with SpaceX announcing a deal to build a new spaceport in his state, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, in Abbeville, La. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Elon Musk's space company to build new rocket launching site in Louisiana

2:29 PM on Tuesday, August 25

Elon Musk’s space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets

FILE - Elon Musk hands over a million dollar check to Nicholas Jacobs during a town hall in Green Bay, Wis., March 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps, File)

Elon Musk won't face election bribery charges in Wisconsin, state prosecutor says

1:21 PM on Tuesday, August 25

A Wisconsin prosecutor says he will not file election bribery charges against billionaire Elon Musk even though the state’s bipartisan elections commission said he likely broke state law

Artist Suse Lowenstein, whose son, Alex, was killed in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, poses for a photograph amongst the figures thats make up her sculpture titled "Dark Elegy" in her backyard in Montauk, N.Y., Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

For families of Pan Am 103 victims, delayed trial prolongs nearly 4-decade wait for justice

12:49 PM on Tuesday, August 25

Families who lost loved ones when a suitcase bomb detonated aboard Pan Am Flight 103 in 1988 had been preparing to attend the terrorism trial of the accused bombmaker

Humanoid robots are carried off the track after competing in the 100m race during the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

A Chinese humanoid robot sets a new 100-meter sprint record at Beijing Games

12:31 PM on Tuesday, August 25

A Chinese humanoid robot has set a new 100-meter sprint record of 8.86 seconds in Beijing

Cars line up outside a gas station in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Iran's gas lines are growing, but there's no sign so far that its leaders will bow to US sanctions

12:29 PM on Tuesday, August 25

Long lines have formed outside gas stations in Iran's capital as people rush to fill their tanks amid fuel shortages, fears of higher prices and new U.S. sanctions

Minister of Finance and National Revenue Francois-Philippe Champagne speaks at a news conference on Canada's response to U.S. tariffs, at a roofing company in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada targets steel, fish and hundreds of other goods as Trump trade war escalates

12:14 PM on Tuesday, August 25

Canada has pledged to roll out “dollar for dollar” counter-tariffs on scores of U.S. goods next month, in response to President Donald Trump’s latest import taxes that have plunged the North American neighbors deeper into a bitter trade war

Foundation Software Wins 21st NorthCoast 99 Top Workplace Award

11:00 AM on Tuesday, August 25

Firefly Expands Latin American Presence with Launch in Colombia

11:00 AM on Tuesday, August 25

Brazilian data protection regulator fines TikTok's owner nearly $30 million over safety of minors

10:41 AM on Tuesday, August 25

Brazil’s data protection regulator has fined TikTok parent company ByteDance more than 153 million reais or nearly $30 million because of alleged failures in the handling of personal data of children and teenagers

President Donald Trump speaks during a back to school event in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The Latest: Canada announces retaliatory tariffs against the US

9:01 AM on Tuesday, August 25

Canada has announced retaliatory tariffs against the United States as relations between the two nations sharply deteriorate

Minister of Finance and National Revenue Francois-Philippe Champagne speaks at a news conference on Canada's response to U.S. tariffs, at a roofing company in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada strikes back at US with retaliatory tariffs as trade war escalates

7:20 AM on Tuesday, August 25

Canada struck back at the United States with retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of American goods

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, listens to Stavropol region governor Vladimir Vladimirov during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. (Mikhail Metzel/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin decree lets Russia take control of infrastructure damaged in Ukrainian drone attacks

5:58 AM on Tuesday, August 25

Russian President Vladimir Putin has decreed that the state can temporarily seize control of critical infrastructure facilities if private owners fail to protect them from Ukrainian drone attacks or rebuild them after the strikes

Trader Robert Charmak works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Falling oil prices help calm the stock and bond markets

1:26 AM on Tuesday, August 25

Oil prices fell again, which helped ease worries in the bond market and support stock prices

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