Stocks sink as oil prices sizzle and U.S. hiring fizzles
Stocks fell after new government data showed U.S. employers shed 92,000 jobs in February and as investors fret over oil prices.
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Stocks fell after new government data showed U.S. employers shed 92,000 jobs in February and as investors fret over oil prices.
U.S. financial markets rebounded after shedding more than 1,200 points in earlier trading on Tuesday.
Removing a top Fed official threatens to shake investor confidence in the central bank's long-standing independence, according to Wall Street observers.
Stocks closed higher Monday as the U.S. and China moved to de-escalate their trade war, with investors eager for signs of a lasting agreement.
Stocks made early gains on Wednesday amid news of a possible trade deal with China, later losing steam.
It was a roller-coaster day in stocks as panic selling subsided, while President Trump threatened to hit China with a 50% tariff.
Stocks continued to tumble in the U.S. Friday as financial markets suffered their biggest two-day drop since 2020.
U.S. financial markets look set to crater in early as trade, with Dow future down nearly 1,300 points.
Investors cheered by White House signals that President Trump might narrow scope of planned tariffs.
Stocks and cryptocurrency prices set to power higher after Donald Trump wins U.S. presidential election.
U.S. markets tumbled for a third consecutive trading day amid recession fears and tensions in the Middle East.
Robust corporate profits and steady U.S. economic growth are driving stocks to record highs.
Does the huge drop in the Dow Jones and other indices mark the end of a historic run that dates back to the pandemic's early days?
Stock trading was halted on Monday after the Federal Reserve's emergency action plan did little to squeal Wall Street's fears of a recession because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The Dow Jones fell so sharply -- plummeting 1,800 points at the open -- that circuit breakers tripped and trading on the New York Stock Exchange had to be halted.
Stocks closed higher on Wall Street following strong results from Walmart and signs of progress in defusing the trade dispute between China and the U.S.
President Donald Trump has broken his silence on the stock market.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average had its biggest single day point decline in its history-- at one point down 1,500 points.
The Dow Jones industrial average plunged 1,175 points, or 4.6 percent, erasing its gains for the year.
Stocks are closing higher on Wall Street, sending the Dow Jones industrial average to its first close above 26,000 points.
The Dow Jones industrial average closed above 25,000 points for the first time, just five weeks after its first close above 24,000.
Stock indexes closed higher on the first trading day of 2018, led by gains in big technology companies.
Investors welcomed signs that the odds were improving for the Republican-led effort to forge a sweeping tax overhaul bill.
U.S. stocks extended a rally into a sixth day, bringing new all-time highs for major indexes.
Stocks are giving up much of an early gain that briefly put the Dow Jones industrial average above 19,000 for the first time.
