Financial markets
Stocks closed lower on Wall Street, giving the S&P 500 its second losing week in a row. The benchmark index lost 1.2% Friday.
Stocks rose on Wall Street after a blizzard of reports suggested the U.S. economy is still humming, though inflation may be too. The S&P 500 climbed 0.8% Thursday.
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Thursday:
Stocks churned to a mixed close on Wall Street after a highly anticipated report showed inflation accelerated across the country last month, but not by much more than expected.
U.S. stocks closed higher, recovering roughly half of Wall Street’s losses from last week. The S&P 500 rose 0.7% Monday.
Stocks that are trading heavily or have substantial price changes Monday: Qualcomm, Meta Platforms rise; J.M. Smucker, RTX fall.
Asian shares are mostly lower despite a Big Tech rally on Wall Street, as investors look ahead to data on U.S. consumer prices set for later in the week.
Stocks drifted to a slightly higher close on Wall Street but still closed out their first losing week in the last three.
Shares have fallen again in Asia after Japan reported its economy grew less than earlier estimated in the last quarter.
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Wednesday: Photronics, Dominion Energy fall; Roku, Express rise.
Shares are lower in Asia after a decline on Wall Street, where strong economic data revived worries that the Federal Reserve might keep interest rates high for longer than hoped.
Stocks closed lower on Wall Street as traders return from a long holiday weekend. The S&P 500 fell 0.4% Tuesday. The index is coming off its second weekly gain.
Shares are mostly lower in Asia after a decline on Wall Street as traders returned from a long holiday weekend.
Stocks are higher in Europe and Asia after Wall Street was boosted by a report that signaled the U.S. jobs market, while still healthy, is showing some signs of cooling.
Stocks edged higher on Wall Street after a choppy day of trading. The market got a boost early on after a closely watched report signaled that the job market, while still healthy, has been showing some signs of cooling.
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Dell, Lululemon Athletica rise; Walgreens Boots Alliance, Olin fall
Stocks edged higher on Wall Street after a choppy day of trading. The market got a boost early on after a closely watched report signaled that the job market, while still healthy, has been showing some signs of cooling.
Stocks gave up early gains and closed lower, a downbeat end to the market’s first losing month since February.
Asian shares are trading mixed as investors looked toward a United States jobs report being released later in the day.
Stocks closed modestly higher on Wall Street, chipping away at the market’s losses for August. Treasury yields fell Wednesday after some weaker-than expected readings on the U.S. economy and job market.
Asian stock markets are mostly lower after Japanese factory activity and Chinese service industry growth weakened. Shanghai, Hong Kong and Seoul declined. Tokyo gained.
Business Highlights: A summary of the day’s top stories in the business world.
Stocks closed higher on Wall Street as two economic reports suggested the economy is cooling enough for the Federal Reserve to pause hiking interest rates.
Asian shares are trading higher, boosted by a Wall Street rally that came on positive reports on consumer confidence and job openings.
Stocks closed higher on Wall Street as markets shift their attention from the Federal Reserve to more corporate earnings and economic reports.
Asian shares mostly rose Tuesday as markets shift their attention from the U.S. Federal Reserve to earnings and economic reports.
Grocery delivery company Instacart is going public. The San Francisco-based company filed paperwork Friday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Wall Street closed higher, breaking a 3-week losing streak, after the head of the Federal Reserve said it will “proceed carefully” as it decides what to do with interest rates.
Nordstrom says its sales and profits fell in its fiscal second quarter, joining its department store peers coping with shoppers’ cautious spending.
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday: Petco, Spirit AeroSystems fall; Nvidia, Guess rise