SP 500 Edges Higher as Tech Strength Offsets Energy Drag Southeast Asias MiddleClass Growth Poses Energy Dilemma Trump Delays AI Executive Order Over Concerns of Stifling Innovation Consumer Sentiment Drops to Record Low in May Amid Surging Gas Prices Tied to Iran War Mining Companies Turn to SelfSufficiency as Critical Mineral Demand Rises April Jobs Report Preview Labor Market Seen as Cooling but Resilient HDFC Bank Shares Dip Over 45 Crore Payment Probe CEO Reappointment Likely Unaffected