# The S&P 500 added 0.3% to its all-time high set the day before.

*business · news · 2026-05-14 · The Atlanta Journal-Constitution*

## Key points

- Cisco Systems reported stronger-than-expected profit growth for the start of 2026.
- The Dow Jones could close above 50,000 for the first time since the Iran war began.
- Both HubSpot and Fossil Group reported better-than-expected consumer spending and profits.
- Economists attribute softening inflation to high gasoline prices and decelerating consumer spending.

**Companies:** Cisco Systems
**Countries:** United States

[Read the full story on The Atlanta Journal-Constitution](https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/05/cisco-leads-wall-street-to-more-records-and-the-dow-back-above-50000/)

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