# The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up by 382 points, or 0.8%, as of 1:56 p.m.

*business · news · 2026-04-09 · The Atlanta Journal-Constitution*

## Key points

- Israel announced it will begin direct negotiations with Lebanon, calming ceasefire concerns.
- CoreWeave secured a $21 billion deal with Meta Platforms to provide AI cloud capacity through 2032.
- Constellation Brands withdrew its financial forecasts for the next fiscal year citing limited visibility.
- Federal Reserve minutes reveal more officials are considering a possible interest rate hike.

**Companies:** Meta Platforms, Constellation Brands, CoreWeave
**Countries:** United States, Iran, Lebanon, South Korea, Germany

[Read the full story on The Atlanta Journal-Constitution](https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/04/us-stocks-swing-higher-and-oil-prices-trim-their-jumps-on-hopes-for-the-ceasefire-with-iran/)

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