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Wall Street rises as oil prices ease and the countdown ticks to the Fed’s decision on interest rates
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are rising on Wednesday as Wall Street waits to hear where the Federal Reserve may be taking interest rates. The S&P 500 was 0.5% higher in morning trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 244 points, or 0.6%, as of 10:30 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.6% higher. […]
US stocks drift lower as oil prices return to rising
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are drifting lower on Tuesday, while oil prices rise again. The S&P 500 was down 0.3% in midday trading following signals that one of the U.S. economy’s main engines, spending by households, is weakening while Israel’s conflict with Iran may be worsening. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped by 39 points, or […]
Wall Street is recovering from Friday’s shock with US stocks up and oil prices down
NEW YORK (AP) — Some calm is returning to Wall Street, and U.S. stocks are rising on Monday, while oil prices are giving back some of their initial spurts following Israel’s attack on Iranian nuclear and military targets at the end of last week. The S&P 500 was 0.7% higher in early trading and […]
Wall Street drifts as Oracle rallies and Boeing sags
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are drifting on Thursday following another encouraging update on inflation. The S&P 500 was 0.2% higher in midday trading and sitting less than 2% below its record. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 18 points, or less than 0.1%, as of 11 a.m. Eastern time, and the […]
Wall Street drifts closer to its record ahead of Friday’s jobs report
U.S. stocks edged higher after Trump said trade talks with China will resume, signaling easing tensions. Markets await key jobs report Friday.
Wall Street rises as most financial markets worldwide hold steady
U.S. stock futures dip ahead of jobs data; Constellation Energy jumps 14% on Meta nuclear power deal amid AI-driven energy demand.
US stocks dip as tariffs and oil prices shake markets
US stocks drift as steel tariffs weigh on automakers, while steel and oil stocks jump, with the S&P 500 down 0.1% and Dow dropping 218 points.
Wall Street glides to the end of its best month since 2023
Wall Street closed its winning week and month with a quiet Friday following a mixed set of profit reports from Gap, Ulta Beauty and other companies.
Wall Street drifts as the countdown ticks toward Nvidia’s earnings report
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting on Wednesday, a day after leaping back within a few good days’ worth of gains from their all-time high. The S&P 500 was down 0.1% in afternoon trading after flipping from an early, modest gain. It’s still within 4% of its record after charging higher amid hopes that the […]
Wall Street rallies as its roller-coaster ride whips back upward after Trump pauses more tariffs
Wall Street rallies after Trump postpones 50% tariffs on EU goods. S&P 500 up 1.6%, Dow adds 529 points, Nasdaq up 2%.
