US stocks pushed higher on Wednesday amid another batch of corporate earnings and as President Trump's new deadline to impose tariffs loomed. Apple stock rose Wednesday on news that CEO Tim Cook will join President Trump at the White House to announce a new $100 billion investment in domestic manufacturing.

Apple's stock surge on Wednesday added $153 billion in market capitalization to the iPhone maker, its eighth biggest one-day gain on record. Wednesday's market-cap gain was larger than the individual market caps of the smallest 435 companies in the S&P 500 index,

An Apple ( AAPL 0.45%) bear weighed in on the monster tech stock Monday morning, and it seems at least a few investors were taking its latest analysis to heart. They unenthusiastically traded the company's stock that session, weakly pushing it only 0.5% higher. Meanwhile, the benchmark S&P 500 index closed the day 1.5% in positive territory.