Tuesday’s big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

Apple’s stock closed at a record, helping to revive the market’s rally.
James Comey asks judge to toss criminal case, says Trump-picked prosecutor Lindsey Halligan was appointed unlawfully

Comey argued that he is being vindictively prosecuted because of President Donald Trump’s animus toward him.
Santoli’s Monday market wrap-up: Brisk little rally in the absence of fresh bad news along the credit, trade-war fronts

The sharp but shallow 3% pullback prompted a more severe “de-risking” impulse than one might’ve expected.
OpenAI investor Reid Hoffman spars with AI czar Sacks, calls Anthropic ‘one of the good guys’

After White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks went after Anthropic last week, OpenAI investor Reid Hoffman came to the company’s defense.
Trump can deploy National Guard in Portland, appeals court panel says

The two judges in the majority, Ryan Nelson and Bridget Bade, were both appointed to the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals by President Trump.
Apple closes at record after strong iPhone 17 sales report for U.S., China

The iPhone 17 series has outsold the iPhone 16 series by 14% in the U.S. and China within its first 10 days of availability.
The S&P 500 has turned into an AI index. These stocks will help diversify your portfolio in case the trend has a setback

With valuations sky high for AI stocks, investors may want to start thinking of a backup plan, according to Trivariate Research founder Adam Parker.
What traders at the NYSE are watching this week, including CPI and this price level on Tesla

Jay Woods, who has spent more than three decades on the floor of the NYSS, discusses what the pros are watching.
U.S. and Australia sign critical minerals agreement with $8.5 billion project pipeline

The projects include rare earths processing, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said at the White House during a meeting with President Donald Trump.
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Apple, Cleveland-Cliffs, Oracle, KLA, Tempus AI and more

These are some of the stocks posting the largest moves midday.