US market opens, Dow rises 0.66%, Qualcomm approves $20 billion buyback plan

MarsBitNews · 2026-03-17T13:47:33+00:00

Mars Finance News: According to Gate market data, at the US stock market opening, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.66%, the S&P 500 Index rose 0.42%, and the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 0.33%. Qualcomm (QCOM.O) rose 3.2%, with the company approving a $20 billion stock buyback plan and increasing dividends. Micron Technology (MU.O) rose 2.5%, with the company beginning mass production of HBM4 memory for Nvidia. The Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index rose 0.25%.

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2026-03-17 13:47:33

Mars Finance reports that according to Gate Market Data, U.S. stocks opened higher: the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 0.66%, the S&P 500 rose by 0.42%, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.33%. Qualcomm (QCOM.O) rose 3.2% after the company approved a $20 billion stock buyback program and increased dividends. Micron Technology (MU.O) increased by 2.5% as the company began mass production of HBM4 memory for Nvidia. The Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index rose by 0.25%.

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