The U.S. Treasury Department began taking “extraordinary measures” on Thursday to keep the federal government current on its bills, while giving Congress more time to come up with a debt ceiling deal.

Shares of VF Corp. VFC, -5.46% slid 5.46% to $28.42 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, -0.76% falling 0.76% to 3,898.85 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.76% falling 0.76% to 33,044.56. This was the stock’s third consecutive day of losses. VF Corp. closed $41.66 short of its 52-week high ($70.08), which the company achieved on January 20th.

TC Biopharm (Holdings) PLC shares were down 13%, to $5.50, after the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company said it has received written notification the Nasdaq Stock Market saying it hasn’t regained compliance with its listing rules.

Marshalls PLC said Thursday that revenue rose 22% in 2022 on the back of acquiring Marley Group, and it sees adjusted pretax profit meeting market views.

The Hang Seng Index HK:HSI of Hong Kong companies dropped 0.1% to 21,650.98, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 Index JP:NIK fell 1.4% to 26,405.23.

Shares of Delta Air Lines Inc. DAL, +0.31% inched 0.31% higher to $38.38 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, -1.56% falling 1.56% to 3,928.86 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -1.81% falling 1.81% to 33,296.96. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of gains. Delta Air Lines Inc. closed $7.89 below its 52-week high ($46.27), which the company achieved on April 21st.

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Microsoft Corp. appears to be the latest tech giant to wield a big ax: The company is preparing to chop thousands of jobs in engineering and human resources, according to published reports Tuesday.

Dow’s stock is technically the most overbought since its spinoff from DowDuPont, and dividend is less attractive, Fermium’s Frank Mitsch said

Shares of Nasdaq Inc. NDAQ, +0.03% inched 0.03% higher to $63.37 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, -0.20% falling 0.20% to 3,990.97 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -1.14% falling 1.14% to 33,910.85. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of gains. Nasdaq Inc. closed $5.85 below its 52-week high ($69.22), which the company reached on December 2nd.