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American Express Co. has told an undisclosed number of cardholders that their account information may have been breached in a recent hacking of a merchant processor. Current and previously issued American Express Card account numbers, expiration dates and customer names may have been compromised, AmEx stated in a notice filed last week with Massachusetts regulators.
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Here’s where the major benchmarks ended:
- The S&P 500® index (SPX) rose 26.11 points (0.5%) to 5,104.76; the Dow Jones Industrial Average® (DJI) gained 75.86 points (0.2%) to 38,661.05; the NASDAQ Composite® (COMP) added 91.95 points (0.6%) to 16,031.54.
- The 10-year Treasury note yield (TNX) dropped about 3 basis points to 4.108%, near a four-week low.
- The CBOE Volatility Index® (VIX) rose 0.04 to 14.50
Semiconductor shares were among the market’s strongest performers Wednesday, and utilities and consumer staples were also firm. Banks shares took pressure despite further declines in Treasury yields. In other markets, the U.S. dollar index (DXY) fell near a five-week low and Gold (/GC) futures extended a rally to a record above $2,160 per ounce, reflecting expectations for lower U.S. interest rates.
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