Stocks Mixed as Powell Speech Looms and New Home Sales Beat Forecasts
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Dow Jones reverses lower as Rep. Johnson wins House Speaker vote, ending stalemate.
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Fed Chair Powell to speak Wednesday as bond yields stay elevated ahead of November meeting.
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Microsoft rises on earnings beat while Google parent Alphabet falls despite topping views.
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Snap reverses early gains after pausing some ad campaigns amid Israel-Hamas war.
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New home sales beat expectations in September, rising to 759,000.