S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Ralph Lauren Shares Enjoy Taylor Swift Bump

Key TakeawaysThe S&P 500 gained less than 0.1% on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, after solid earnings from Disney and renewed AI-fueled optimism in the semiconductor industry.Ralph Lauren shares soared after the designer clothing firm reported robust quarterly results, boosted by a strong holiday season and high-profile publicity.Facing a transition period, PayPal issued lackluster guidance, and its shares tumbled.Major U.S. equities indexes posted minor gains on Thursday, boosted by several strong earnings report ...