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Wall Street coasts toward the finish of its best week in the last 5
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is coasting toward the finish of its best week in the last five on Friday as U.S. stocks hang near their record levels. The S&P 500 was mostly unchanged from the all-time high it set the day before. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 204 points, or 0.4%, as […]
Stocks wobble as Wall Street questions whether the US job market has slowed by enough or too much
Stocks slipped Friday with the S&P 500 down 0.5% as weak jobs data raised questions on Fed rate cuts and fears of a possible downturn.
Wall Street ticks higher with hopes for coming cuts to interest rates
Stocks edged higher Thursday as bond yields fell on weak labor market data. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% while investors await Friday’s jobs report.
Wall Street steadies itself as Alphabet pulls tech stocks higher
Alphabet jumps 7% after antitrust ruling, helping lift Wall Street. Tech gains steady the market as bond yields ease and Macy’s surges.
Wall Street sinks as US stocks fall toward their worst day in a month
U.S. stocks fell Friday, with the S&P 500 down 0.7% after record highs. August still marks its fourth straight month of gains.
Stocks slip on Wall Street after record highs
U.S. stocks fell Friday, with the S&P 500 down 0.7% after record highs. August still marks its fourth straight month of gains.
Wall Street holds steady just below recent records
U.S. stocks held near breakeven Tuesday with the S&P 500 up 0.1% as Boeing rose 2% on a $50B Korean Air order for over 100 aircraft.
Stocks slip on Wall Street after last week’s rally
U.S. stocks edged lower Monday as the S&P 500 slipped 0.2% and Dow fell 192 points, while Keurig Dr Pepper dropped on its $18B Peet’s deal.
Wall Street rallies and the Dow soars 700 points on hopes for lower interest rates
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is rallying on Friday after the head of the Federal Reserve indicated the cuts to interest rates that investors and President Donald Trump have been craving so much may be coming soon, though he gave no clear clue about when. The S&P 500 jumped 1.4% and erased all of its […]
Walmart helps pull Wall Street to its 5th straight loss
Wall Street fell to a fifth straight loss on Thursday, hurt by a drop for Walmart and dampened hopes for coming cuts to interest rates. The S&P 500 slipped 0.4%. All its losses have been relatively modest, but it has not risen since setting an all-time high last Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 152 points, or 0.3%, […]
Powell to give his last Jackson Hole speech under watchful gaze of Wall Street and the White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — Just three weeks ago, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke to reporters after the central bank had kept its key interest rate unchanged for a fifth straight meeting and said the job market was “solid.” His assessment was important because if the job market is healthy, there is less need for the Fed to […]
Wall Street holds near its record heights
Stocks hovered near record highs Monday as investors awaited Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech and key earnings from Walmart, Target and Home Depot.
