The Dow climbs 500 points
Stocks were mostly higher Tuesday, as investors considered signs of labor-market weakness and a likely end to the government shutdown....
President Trump suggests $2k payouts to Americans as he defends his tariffs
President Trump suggested tariff revenue could be used to fund payments of at least $2,000 to most Americans. This suggestion...
Supreme Court appears skeptical about Trump’s tariffs
President Trump’s global tariffs appeared to be on shaky ground after Supreme Court justices expressed skepticism during a hearing on...
NASDAQ slides in tech sell off
A note of caution is creeping into markets. Stocks stumbled early Tuesday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite leading declines. Wall...
Inflation is up, but less than expected
Annual inflation heated up slightly in September, but not as much as economists expected, giving the Federal Reserve a clear...
The rest of the world is following America’s retreat on EV’s
The US retreat from its electric-vehicle ambitions is spreading around the globe. In Canada, Prime Minister Mark Carney paused an...
Stocks edge higher and dollar weakens amid government shutdown
Stocks rose modestly Wednesday after the government shut down. Gold futures set another high, hitting $3,900, while Treasury yields and the...
Stocks fall, GDP revised up
Stocks dropped, putting them on course for a third day of declines following Monday’s records. It appears that the markets...
The Fed is expected to cut rates
Investors expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by a quarter-point later Wednesday. Many will focus this afternoon on...
Trump calls on Goldman Sachs to replace their top economist over his tariff stance
President Trump on Tuesday appeared to call for Goldman Sachs Chief Executive David Solomon to replace the bank’s top economist...
Dow Jones gains 500 points, in a sharp bounce back
Stocks rose Monday, with major US indexes climbing 1% or more in everything from utilities to meme stocks rallying. Markets...
Cooling jobs market opens door for rate cut
The July jobs report could give Federal Reserve officials a sense of déjà vu. Last year, officials decided against cutting...