BND - S&P 500 and Nasdaq reach record closing highs

🗞️ Story file #141

S&P 500 and Nasdaq reach record closing highs

Oct 6, 10 AM ET to Oct 6, 7 PM ET

16outlets carried it
🫏10 · 5 · 1🐘left · center · right
9 hourson the front pages
16front pages at once, at its peak
3 minof TV captions

👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

Oct 6, 10 AM ETfirst on a front page: CNBC
Oct 6, 11 AM ETfirst on TV: BBC News
Oct 6, 6 PM ETpeak: on 16 front pages

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 6, 10 AM to Oct 6, 7 PM ET (peak 16), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right

Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

📡 wire copy: 2 outlets ran the AP, Reuters headline nearly word for word (Los Angeles Times, Star Tribune)

📌 linked by aggregators: Google News

✏️ 6 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)

AP (2 wordings): “US stocks flirt with a record after oil prices ease” → “US stocks rise to a record on expectations for companies to make even fatter profits”
Bloomberg (4 wordings): “Markets Wrap S&P 500 Targets Record as AI Deals, Oil Buoy Mood” → “S&P 500 Climbs to Record High on Earnings Optimism”
CNBC (4 wordings): “S&P 500 rises to record high as oil and yields move lower: Live updates” → “Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500 hits fresh record”
NBC News (2 wordings): “S&P 500 hits record high as Nvidia nears $6 trillion milestone” → “S&P 500 closes at record high as Nvidia nears $6 trillion milestone”
Newsmax (2 wordings): “Futures Rise as Treasury Yields Cool, Oil Slips” → “S&P 500, Nasdaq Reach Record Closing Highs”
Reuters (8 wordings): “S&P 500 set to open near record highs as Treasury yields cool, oil slips” → “S&P 500, Nasdaq reach record closing highs as focus pivots to earnings - Reuters”

Every outlet's first headline (16), left to right by AllSides rating