Business News Update — May 22, 2026 6 PM Eastern

Clockwise Business News — US stocks are concluding an eighth consecutive winning week, propelled by strong corporate earnings reports. This is Clockwise business news, 6:30 PM Eastern. Companies like Ross Stores, Workday, and Zoom Communications reported better-than-expected first-quarter profits. Innovate Corp also posted robust 33% revenue growth, mainly in its Infrastructure segment. This strong performance indicates resilient corporate spending and renewed investor confidence in key sectors.