Calm returned to Wall Street Tuesday, and tech stocks led U.S. indexes higher following a strong profit report from Palantir Technologies, a darling benefiting from the artificial-intelligence boom. The S&P 500 rose 0.

Calm returned to Wall Street, and tech stocks led U.S. indexes higher after a strong profit report from Palantir Technologies, which is benefiting from the AI boom.

Stocks on Wall Street edged higher Wednesday as the focus swings back toward how much profit businesses are making.

Wall Street shifted lower in early trading Wednesday as markets took in more corporate earnings reports while considering the impact of tariffs being imposed by the United States and China. Futures for the S&P 500 were off 0.